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 | $204.52 | 5.641% | $216.057 | $216.06 | $216.05 | $216.10 |
Purchase #2 | $212.40 | 11.284% | $236.3672 | $236.37 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.52 | 11.126% | $142.8191 | $142.82 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.25 | 6.545% | $76.9788 | $76.98 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
Purchase #5 | $69.72 | 12.129% | $78.1763 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.29 | 10.266% | $269.3688 | $269.37 | $269.35 | $269.40 |
Purchase #7 | $124.76 | 11.535% | $139.1511 | $139.15 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.46 | $1,158.9183 | $1,158.93 | $1,158.90 | $1,159.10 |