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 | $195.68 | 11.644% | $218.465 | $218.47 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $191.40 | 4.655% | $200.3097 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $68.86 | 13.317% | $78.0301 | $78.03 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $202.32 | 8.328% | $219.1692 | $219.17 | $219.15 | $219.20 |
Purchase #5 | $213.91 | 7.187% | $229.2837 | $229.28 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.30 | 3.124% | $32.2778 | $32.28 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #7 | $130.75 | 4.279% | $136.3448 | $136.34 | $136.35 | $136.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.22 | $1,113.8803 | $1,113.88 | $1,113.90 | $1,113.90 |