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 | $211.85 | 7.409% | $227.546 | $227.55 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.36 | 5.398% | $187.9879 | $187.99 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #3 | $34.99 | 9.592% | $38.3462 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.89 | 4.579% | $164.074 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $160.44 | 10.166% | $176.7503 | $176.75 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #6 | $101.93 | 11.306% | $113.4542 | $113.45 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #7 | $195.58 | 5.508% | $206.3525 | $206.35 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.04 | $1,114.5111 | $1,114.51 | $1,114.50 | $1,114.60 |