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 | $203.60 | 3.862% | $211.463 | $211.46 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.33 | 9.841% | $50.8893 | $50.89 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #3 | $222.89 | 8.854% | $242.6247 | $242.62 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.69 | 3.177% | $92.5395 | $92.54 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $184.56 | 5.502% | $194.7145 | $194.71 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.48 | 9.529% | $271.0624 | $271.06 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
Purchase #7 | $152.38 | 8.384% | $165.1555 | $165.16 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.93 | $1,228.4489 | $1,228.44 | $1,228.40 | $1,228.50 |