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 | $218.72 | 3.141% | $225.59 | $225.59 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.46 | 5.630% | $39.569 | $39.57 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #3 | $13.73 | 3.767% | $14.2472 | $14.25 | $14.25 | $14.20 |
Purchase #4 | $126.75 | 3.538% | $131.2344 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #5 | $241.90 | 10.594% | $267.5269 | $267.53 | $267.55 | $267.50 |
Purchase #6 | $52.42 | 8.498% | $56.8747 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #7 | $243.75 | 5.244% | $256.5323 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.73 | $991.5745 | $991.57 | $991.60 | $991.50 |