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 | $218.50 | 11.854% | $244.401 | $244.40 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #2 | $115.57 | 5.369% | $121.775 | $121.78 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
Purchase #3 | $113.73 | 12.269% | $127.6835 | $127.68 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #4 | $115.85 | 3.122% | $119.4668 | $119.47 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
Purchase #5 | $188.43 | 10.380% | $207.989 | $207.99 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #6 | $106.99 | 4.159% | $111.4397 | $111.44 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $145.84 | 4.212% | $151.9828 | $151.98 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.91 | $1,084.7378 | $1,084.74 | $1,084.80 | $1,084.80 |