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 | $140.85 | 10.541% | $155.697 | $155.70 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #2 | $217.27 | 5.217% | $228.605 | $228.61 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #3 | $210.98 | 5.689% | $222.9827 | $222.98 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #4 | $111.78 | 13.837% | $127.247 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $174.82 | 13.467% | $198.363 | $198.36 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #6 | $84.52 | 7.102% | $90.5226 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.56 | 10.125% | $264.9167 | $264.92 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.78 | $1,288.3340 | $1,288.34 | $1,288.30 | $1,288.30 |