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 | $187.28 | 11.478% | $208.776 | $208.78 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #2 | $112.87 | 6.784% | $120.5271 | $120.53 | $120.55 | $120.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.30 | 8.114% | $54.3813 | $54.38 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $229.86 | 10.700% | $254.455 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.55 | 5.782% | $233.3022 | $233.30 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #6 | $133.37 | 9.867% | $146.5296 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $113.74 | 9.569% | $124.6238 | $124.62 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.97 | $1,142.5950 | $1,142.60 | $1,142.65 | $1,142.60 |