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 | $204.47 | 12.260% | $229.538 | $229.54 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.65 | 13.432% | $268.4368 | $268.44 | $268.45 | $268.40 |
Purchase #3 | $106.67 | 12.537% | $120.0432 | $120.04 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
Purchase #4 | $49.65 | 4.499% | $51.8838 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $98.89 | 6.219% | $105.04 | $105.04 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #6 | $214.69 | 4.160% | $223.6211 | $223.62 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #7 | $203.57 | 3.787% | $211.2792 | $211.28 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.59 | $1,209.8421 | $1,209.84 | $1,209.90 | $1,209.70 |