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 | $235.32 | 9.142% | $256.833 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $155.39 | 7.112% | $166.4413 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.37 | 11.349% | $276.5575 | $276.56 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.53 | 12.134% | $154.2179 | $154.22 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #5 | $95.90 | 5.172% | $100.8599 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $73.58 | 6.310% | $78.2229 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $185.98 | 5.392% | $196.008 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.07 | $1,229.1405 | $1,229.14 | $1,229.10 | $1,229.10 |