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 | $159.28 | 3.502% | $164.858 | $164.86 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #2 | $239.71 | 4.517% | $250.5377 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.93 | 12.549% | $178.8741 | $178.87 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #4 | $184.79 | 8.379% | $200.2736 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $196.68 | 7.470% | $211.372 | $211.37 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #6 | $61.35 | 8.627% | $66.6427 | $66.64 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $130.55 | 6.702% | $139.2995 | $139.30 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.29 | $1,211.8576 | $1,211.85 | $1,211.80 | $1,211.90 |