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 | $207.64 | 6.191% | $220.495 | $220.50 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.34 | 12.307% | $196.9191 | $196.92 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.46 | 9.183% | $173.0114 | $173.01 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $63.61 | 10.846% | $70.5091 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.76 | 11.370% | $85.4876 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.86 | 3.515% | $135.4597 | $135.46 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.36 | 5.516% | $263.1147 | $263.11 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.03 | $1,144.9966 | $1,145.00 | $1,144.95 | $1,145.00 |