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 | $212.76 | 8.291% | $230.3999 | $230.40 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #2 | $227.89 | 5.432% | $240.269 | $240.27 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #3 | $221.49 | 3.128% | $228.4182 | $228.42 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #4 | $223.64 | 12.191% | $250.904 | $250.90 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.78 | 3.644% | $55.7397 | $55.74 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.49 | 5.233% | $143.6325 | $143.63 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.77 | 12.378% | $40.1976 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.82 | $1,189.5609 | $1,189.56 | $1,189.55 | $1,189.50 |