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 | $124.59 | 6.397% | $132.56 | $132.56 | $132.55 | $132.60 |
Purchase #2 | $176.69 | 4.532% | $184.6976 | $184.70 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #3 | $5.40 | 8.479% | $5.8579 | $5.86 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
Purchase #4 | $236.43 | 13.121% | $267.452 | $267.45 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.71 | 3.340% | $224.9815 | $224.98 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
Purchase #6 | $153.34 | 3.477% | $158.6716 | $158.67 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #7 | $219.27 | 9.602% | $240.3243 | $240.32 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.43 | $1,214.5449 | $1,214.54 | $1,214.50 | $1,214.70 |