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 | $188.28 | 12.500% | $211.815 | $211.82 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #2 | $115.97 | 13.369% | $131.474 | $131.47 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.60 | 8.513% | $215.5068 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $144.55 | 5.521% | $152.5306 | $152.53 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.46 | 10.714% | $45.902 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $30.66 | 5.648% | $32.3917 | $32.39 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #7 | $138.85 | 3.314% | $143.4515 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.37 | $933.0716 | $933.07 | $933.05 | $933.10 |