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 | $218.61 | 11.263% | $243.232 | $243.23 | $243.25 | $243.20 |
Purchase #2 | $169.64 | 3.133% | $174.9548 | $174.95 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #3 | $221.54 | 11.546% | $247.119 | $247.12 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
Purchase #4 | $8.76 | 5.745% | $9.2633 | $9.26 | $9.25 | $9.30 |
Purchase #5 | $57.39 | 4.544% | $59.9978 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #6 | $182.66 | 6.282% | $194.1347 | $194.13 | $194.15 | $194.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.37 | 3.746% | $137.3286 | $137.33 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.97 | $1,066.0302 | $1,066.02 | $1,066.05 | $1,066.00 |