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 | $209.77 | 3.705% | $217.542 | $217.54 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.69 | 3.637% | $81.552 | $81.55 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $215.69 | 10.397% | $238.1153 | $238.12 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #4 | $96.54 | 5.107% | $101.4703 | $101.47 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $111.96 | 4.224% | $116.6892 | $116.69 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #6 | $58.42 | 12.148% | $65.5169 | $65.52 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.79 | 10.363% | $175.2454 | $175.25 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.86 | $996.1311 | $996.14 | $996.10 | $996.10 |