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 | $226.76 | 5.243% | $238.649 | $238.65 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #2 | $104.88 | 13.535% | $119.0755 | $119.08 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
Purchase #3 | $84.62 | 4.673% | $88.5743 | $88.57 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $56.49 | 4.349% | $58.9468 | $58.95 | $58.95 | $58.90 |
Purchase #5 | $120.50 | 12.422% | $135.4685 | $135.47 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
Purchase #6 | $192.96 | 6.709% | $205.9057 | $205.91 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #7 | $211.36 | 7.855% | $227.9623 | $227.96 | $227.95 | $228.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.57 | $1,074.5821 | $1,074.59 | $1,074.55 | $1,074.60 |