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 | $200.81 | 13.462% | $227.843 | $227.84 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
Purchase #2 | $57.29 | 3.335% | $59.2006 | $59.20 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $170.92 | 10.240% | $188.4222 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $228.29 | 7.307% | $244.9712 | $244.97 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #5 | $59.26 | 8.838% | $64.4974 | $64.50 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.51 | 5.297% | $255.3558 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $211.90 | 13.197% | $239.8644 | $239.86 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.98 | $1,280.1546 | $1,280.15 | $1,280.10 | $1,280.20 |