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 | $238.36 | 3.136% | $245.835 | $245.84 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #2 | $171.52 | 8.481% | $186.0666 | $186.07 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
Purchase #3 | $207.87 | 4.108% | $216.4093 | $216.41 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.75 | 10.651% | $263.0728 | $263.07 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
Purchase #5 | $184.96 | 7.532% | $198.8912 | $198.89 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $207.26 | 8.537% | $224.9538 | $224.95 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.31 | 7.605% | $141.2961 | $141.30 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,379.03 | $1,476.5248 | $1,476.53 | $1,476.50 | $1,476.60 |