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 | $208.54 | 8.173% | $225.584 | $225.58 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #2 | $246.30 | 13.311% | $279.085 | $279.09 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
Purchase #3 | $79.55 | 13.162% | $90.0204 | $90.02 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #4 | $164.48 | 12.549% | $185.1206 | $185.12 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.81 | 8.402% | $42.0708 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $141.38 | 12.506% | $159.061 | $159.06 | $159.05 | $159.10 |
Purchase #7 | $244.69 | 10.116% | $269.4428 | $269.44 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.75 | $1,250.3846 | $1,250.38 | $1,250.35 | $1,250.40 |