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 | $214.87 | 7.478% | $230.938 | $230.94 | $230.95 | $230.90 |
Purchase #2 | $236.64 | 8.505% | $256.7662 | $256.77 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $234.59 | 9.209% | $256.1934 | $256.19 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $205.40 | 10.206% | $226.3631 | $226.36 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.25 | 10.552% | $252.3349 | $252.33 | $252.35 | $252.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.85 | 8.792% | $248.9705 | $248.97 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.65 | 6.833% | $241.0687 | $241.07 | $241.05 | $241.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,574.25 | $1,712.6348 | $1,712.63 | $1,712.60 | $1,712.70 |