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 | $219.91 | 5.510% | $232.027 | $232.03 | $232.05 | $232.00 |
Purchase #2 | $13.84 | 5.554% | $14.6087 | $14.61 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.49 | 4.664% | $174.2551 | $174.26 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.68 | 13.841% | $198.8575 | $198.86 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #5 | $229.76 | 11.507% | $256.1985 | $256.20 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $79.75 | 10.534% | $88.1509 | $88.15 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #7 | $93.38 | 13.320% | $105.8182 | $105.82 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.81 | $1,069.9159 | $1,069.93 | $1,069.90 | $1,070.00 |