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 | $210.56 | 8.561% | $228.586 | $228.59 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.76 | 13.374% | $191.33 | $191.33 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.70 | 10.475% | $275.8561 | $275.86 | $275.85 | $275.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.92 | 6.383% | $19.0638 | $19.06 | $19.05 | $19.10 |
Purchase #5 | $144.65 | 7.185% | $155.0431 | $155.04 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
Purchase #6 | $74.74 | 7.665% | $80.4688 | $80.47 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $98.65 | 5.617% | $104.1912 | $104.19 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.98 | $1,054.5390 | $1,054.54 | $1,054.55 | $1,054.60 |