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 | $216.50 | 8.527% | $234.961 | $234.96 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.35 | 4.424% | $245.7619 | $245.76 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #3 | $172.49 | 11.771% | $192.7938 | $192.79 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
Purchase #4 | $196.48 | 11.106% | $218.3011 | $218.30 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #5 | $39.55 | 11.819% | $44.2244 | $44.22 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #6 | $144.76 | 4.163% | $150.7864 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $90.31 | 3.752% | $93.6984 | $93.70 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.44 | $1,180.5270 | $1,180.52 | $1,180.50 | $1,180.60 |