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 | $208.41 | 6.730% | $222.436 | $222.44 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $105.25 | 7.758% | $113.4153 | $113.42 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #3 | $211.74 | 8.829% | $230.4345 | $230.43 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
Purchase #4 | $138.64 | 9.815% | $152.2475 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #5 | $33.27 | 12.712% | $37.4993 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.73 | 13.307% | $184.3845 | $184.38 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #7 | $127.56 | 13.830% | $145.2015 | $145.20 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.60 | $1,085.6186 | $1,085.62 | $1,085.65 | $1,085.50 |