Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $218.99 | 7.520% | $235.458 | $235.46 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.75 | 6.372% | $10.3713 | $10.37 | $10.35 | $10.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.79 | 12.869% | $102.4738 | $102.47 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.92 | 4.655% | $103.5247 | $103.52 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.84 | 9.450% | $259.2214 | $259.22 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #6 | $221.87 | 12.164% | $248.8583 | $248.86 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #7 | $142.61 | 6.694% | $152.1563 | $152.16 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.77 | $1,112.0638 | $1,112.06 | $1,111.95 | $1,112.20 |