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 | $201.92 | 7.396% | $216.854 | $216.85 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
Purchase #2 | $144.89 | 3.618% | $150.1321 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #3 | $200.60 | 4.530% | $209.6872 | $209.69 | $209.70 | $209.70 |
Purchase #4 | $63.94 | 13.472% | $72.554 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.61 | 9.329% | $114.3691 | $114.37 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
Purchase #6 | $248.81 | 6.478% | $264.9279 | $264.93 | $264.95 | $264.90 |
Purchase #7 | $213.25 | 4.632% | $223.1277 | $223.13 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.02 | $1,251.6520 | $1,251.65 | $1,251.70 | $1,251.70 |