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 | $204.27 | 8.852% | $222.352 | $222.35 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.72 | 7.829% | $174.3811 | $174.38 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $235.71 | 6.330% | $250.6304 | $250.63 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $12.71 | 5.272% | $13.3801 | $13.38 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #5 | $174.27 | 7.497% | $187.335 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.47 | 3.741% | $257.7653 | $257.77 | $257.75 | $257.80 |
Purchase #7 | $5.49 | 7.280% | $5.8897 | $5.89 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.64 | $1,111.7336 | $1,111.74 | $1,111.80 | $1,111.80 |