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 | $176.64 | 13.386% | $200.285 | $200.29 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $128.46 | 10.825% | $142.3658 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.65 | 12.853% | $148.571 | $148.57 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.52 | 11.595% | $256.1328 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $52.31 | 10.798% | $57.9584 | $57.96 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
Purchase #6 | $100.52 | 6.541% | $107.095 | $107.10 | $107.10 | $107.10 |
Purchase #7 | $225.34 | 3.432% | $233.0737 | $233.07 | $233.05 | $233.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.44 | $1,145.4817 | $1,145.49 | $1,145.45 | $1,145.60 |