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 | $225.34 | 13.678% | $256.162 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $192.29 | 10.220% | $211.942 | $211.94 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
Purchase #3 | $214.72 | 5.826% | $227.2296 | $227.23 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.86 | 3.160% | $40.088 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #5 | $187.33 | 7.209% | $200.8346 | $200.83 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $154.91 | 8.678% | $168.3531 | $168.35 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.55 | 8.102% | $234.0949 | $234.09 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,230.00 | $1,338.7042 | $1,338.69 | $1,338.75 | $1,338.70 |