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 | $223.56 | 10.191% | $246.343 | $246.34 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #2 | $33.66 | 10.725% | $37.27 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $106.66 | 8.356% | $115.5725 | $115.57 | $115.55 | $115.60 |
Purchase #4 | $39.85 | 5.691% | $42.1179 | $42.12 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #5 | $138.55 | 3.242% | $143.0418 | $143.04 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
Purchase #6 | $32.56 | 4.336% | $33.9718 | $33.97 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #7 | $45.42 | 3.857% | $47.1718 | $47.17 | $47.15 | $47.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $620.26 | $665.4888 | $665.48 | $665.40 | $665.50 |