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 | $214.57 | 8.487% | $232.7806 | $232.78 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
Purchase #2 | $187.38 | 6.228% | $199.05 | $199.05 | $199.05 | $199.10 |
Purchase #3 | $228.59 | 5.832% | $241.9214 | $241.92 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #4 | $58.40 | 3.634% | $60.5223 | $60.52 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.47 | 12.434% | $58.9941 | $58.99 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #6 | $123.76 | 10.837% | $137.1719 | $137.17 | $137.15 | $137.20 |
Purchase #7 | $184.61 | 11.586% | $205.9989 | $206.00 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.78 | $1,136.4392 | $1,136.43 | $1,136.40 | $1,136.50 |