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 | $198.46 | 4.154% | $206.704 | $206.70 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
Purchase #2 | $209.88 | 13.603% | $238.43 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.38 | 9.742% | $159.5429 | $159.54 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #4 | $120.80 | 3.496% | $125.0232 | $125.02 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
Purchase #5 | $239.94 | 9.701% | $263.2166 | $263.22 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $130.96 | 10.123% | $144.2171 | $144.22 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #7 | $23.56 | 5.113% | $24.7646 | $24.76 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.98 | $1,161.8984 | $1,161.89 | $1,161.85 | $1,161.80 |