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 | $207.60 | 7.710% | $223.606 | $223.61 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #2 | $153.88 | 8.751% | $167.346 | $167.35 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.82 | 5.433% | $179.0463 | $179.05 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #4 | $48.33 | 10.157% | $53.2389 | $53.24 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #5 | $183.39 | 9.483% | $200.7809 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $39.63 | 4.693% | $41.4898 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #7 | $194.26 | 13.371% | $220.2345 | $220.23 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.91 | $1,085.7424 | $1,085.75 | $1,085.80 | $1,085.60 |