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 | $114.83 | 12.225% | $128.868 | $128.87 | $128.85 | $128.90 |
Purchase #2 | $214.56 | 3.543% | $222.1619 | $222.16 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #3 | $149.42 | 6.412% | $159.0008 | $159.00 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #4 | $42.88 | 13.536% | $48.6842 | $48.68 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #5 | $118.85 | 11.535% | $132.5593 | $132.56 | $132.55 | $132.60 |
Purchase #6 | $225.84 | 5.790% | $238.9161 | $238.92 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.38 | 10.403% | $40.1646 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.76 | $970.3549 | $970.35 | $970.30 | $970.50 |