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 | $209.42 | 4.809% | $219.491 | $219.49 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.43 | 6.458% | $55.8159 | $55.82 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.57 | 3.134% | $72.7817 | $72.78 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $218.29 | 4.768% | $228.6981 | $228.70 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
Purchase #5 | $45.60 | 4.217% | $47.523 | $47.52 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.44 | 4.800% | $237.3091 | $237.31 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.56 | 4.809% | $193.4355 | $193.44 | $193.45 | $193.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.31 | $1,055.0543 | $1,055.06 | $1,055.05 | $1,055.00 |