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 | $214.41 | 6.357% | $228.04 | $228.04 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
Purchase #2 | $95.53 | 13.685% | $108.6033 | $108.60 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #3 | $26.57 | 11.361% | $29.5886 | $29.59 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.75 | 10.156% | $255.2865 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $222.29 | 4.447% | $232.1752 | $232.18 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
Purchase #6 | $249.61 | 3.676% | $258.7857 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $5.73 | 8.586% | $6.222 | $6.22 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.89 | $1,118.7013 | $1,118.71 | $1,118.75 | $1,118.70 |