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 | $230.75 | 9.834% | $253.442 | $253.44 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #2 | $176.43 | 7.832% | $190.248 | $190.25 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
Purchase #3 | $80.87 | 11.866% | $90.466 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $22.40 | 12.642% | $25.2318 | $25.23 | $25.25 | $25.20 |
Purchase #5 | $149.92 | 4.671% | $156.9228 | $156.92 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #6 | $211.35 | 3.856% | $219.4997 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #7 | $148.64 | 6.738% | $158.6554 | $158.66 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.36 | $1,094.4657 | $1,094.47 | $1,094.45 | $1,094.40 |