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 | $155.59 | 4.481% | $162.562 | $162.56 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.46 | 11.836% | $84.3914 | $84.39 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
Purchase #3 | $153.28 | 9.385% | $167.6653 | $167.67 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #4 | $236.31 | 6.863% | $252.528 | $252.53 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
Purchase #5 | $112.83 | 5.787% | $119.3595 | $119.36 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #6 | $176.33 | 13.141% | $199.5015 | $199.50 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.29 | 8.352% | $244.1062 | $244.11 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.09 | $1,230.1139 | $1,230.12 | $1,230.10 | $1,230.20 |