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 | $212.66 | 5.229% | $223.78 | $223.78 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #2 | $98.85 | 5.439% | $104.2265 | $104.23 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.59 | 12.502% | $53.5397 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $236.64 | 5.422% | $249.4706 | $249.47 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $146.40 | 12.388% | $164.536 | $164.54 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.40 | 8.442% | $172.8565 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.96 | 9.483% | $160.8962 | $160.90 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.50 | $1,129.3055 | $1,129.32 | $1,129.35 | $1,129.30 |