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 | $222.75 | 9.802% | $244.584 | $244.58 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #2 | $199.66 | 3.812% | $207.271 | $207.27 | $207.25 | $207.30 |
Purchase #3 | $66.46 | 12.622% | $74.8486 | $74.85 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #4 | $12.29 | 10.115% | $13.5331 | $13.53 | $13.55 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.31 | 3.113% | $84.8723 | $84.87 | $84.85 | $84.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.36 | 10.754% | $267.3159 | $267.32 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.90 | 11.658% | $170.7251 | $170.73 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.73 | $1,063.1500 | $1,063.15 | $1,063.15 | $1,063.10 |