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 | $214.39 | 6.748% | $228.857 | $228.86 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #2 | $70.25 | 3.245% | $72.5296 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.33 | 3.611% | $207.5639 | $207.56 | $207.55 | $207.60 |
Purchase #4 | $114.70 | 13.610% | $130.3107 | $130.31 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.71 | 9.295% | $174.555 | $174.56 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #6 | $248.82 | 8.311% | $269.4994 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.35 | 6.299% | $184.2693 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.55 | $1,267.5849 | $1,267.59 | $1,267.55 | $1,267.70 |