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 | $234.64 | 7.223% | $251.588 | $251.59 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.43 | 10.713% | $45.8684 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.28 | 5.329% | $82.4515 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.34 | 5.526% | $251.5107 | $251.51 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.36 | 3.843% | $109.409 | $109.41 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #6 | $212.65 | 11.431% | $236.958 | $236.96 | $236.95 | $237.00 |
Purchase #7 | $178.28 | 6.729% | $190.2765 | $190.28 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.98 | $1,168.0621 | $1,168.07 | $1,168.05 | $1,168.20 |