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 | $222.57 | 11.604% | $248.397 | $248.40 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.65 | 12.373% | $43.4322 | $43.43 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.73 | 13.598% | $187.13 | $187.13 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
Purchase #4 | $245.31 | 8.708% | $266.6716 | $266.67 | $266.65 | $266.70 |
Purchase #5 | $126.35 | 10.451% | $139.5548 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.27 | 8.340% | $228.8899 | $228.89 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #7 | $52.88 | 3.818% | $54.899 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.76 | $1,168.9745 | $1,168.97 | $1,169.00 | $1,169.00 |