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 | $226.39 | 5.218% | $238.203 | $238.20 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #2 | $62.51 | 6.273% | $66.4313 | $66.43 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
Purchase #3 | $221.89 | 13.789% | $252.4864 | $252.49 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.27 | 3.446% | $49.9334 | $49.93 | $49.95 | $49.90 |
Purchase #5 | $52.75 | 4.587% | $55.1696 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #6 | $181.64 | 10.615% | $200.9211 | $200.92 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.44 | 6.508% | $264.6085 | $264.61 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.89 | $1,127.7533 | $1,127.75 | $1,127.75 | $1,127.70 |