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 | $192.73 | 5.819% | $203.945 | $203.95 | $203.95 | $203.90 |
Purchase #2 | $65.48 | 7.555% | $70.427 | $70.43 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
Purchase #3 | $207.98 | 5.633% | $219.6955 | $219.70 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.31 | 12.502% | $179.2269 | $179.23 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #5 | $240.89 | 3.154% | $248.4877 | $248.49 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.61 | 10.596% | $152.1912 | $152.19 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.39 | 7.106% | $52.8997 | $52.90 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.39 | $1,126.8730 | $1,126.89 | $1,126.95 | $1,126.80 |