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 | $185.40 | 13.534% | $210.492 | $210.49 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.86 | 10.650% | $224.4646 | $224.46 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.57 | 6.672% | $185.1506 | $185.15 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $31.88 | 11.372% | $35.5054 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.46 | 12.114% | $157.4753 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #6 | $69.30 | 3.850% | $71.9681 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.50 | 8.657% | $249.3678 | $249.37 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.97 | $1,134.4238 | $1,134.43 | $1,134.40 | $1,134.60 |