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 | $224.78 | 12.825% | $253.608 | $253.61 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #2 | $198.64 | 10.218% | $218.937 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #3 | $83.47 | 10.840% | $92.5181 | $92.52 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $129.49 | 11.313% | $144.1392 | $144.14 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #5 | $165.46 | 3.680% | $171.5489 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.65 | 12.136% | $75.86 | $75.86 | $75.85 | $75.90 |
Purchase #7 | $155.62 | 9.794% | $170.8614 | $170.86 | $170.85 | $170.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.11 | $1,127.4726 | $1,127.48 | $1,127.45 | $1,127.40 |