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 | $198.70 | 8.131% | $214.8563 | $214.86 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #2 | $9.78 | 5.326% | $10.3009 | $10.30 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #3 | $216.58 | 13.351% | $245.4956 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #4 | $127.72 | 6.862% | $136.4841 | $136.48 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.96 | 13.503% | $231.5007 | $231.50 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $201.90 | 10.449% | $222.9965 | $223.00 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #7 | $244.60 | 13.867% | $278.5187 | $278.52 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,203.24 | $1,340.1528 | $1,340.16 | $1,340.15 | $1,340.20 |