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 | $217.83 | 5.345% | $229.473 | $229.47 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.46 | 13.118% | $138.5243 | $138.52 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.54 | 3.713% | $142.6469 | $142.65 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #4 | $97.75 | 10.222% | $107.742 | $107.74 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
Purchase #5 | $241.58 | 5.319% | $254.4296 | $254.43 | $254.45 | $254.40 |
Purchase #6 | $85.43 | 4.632% | $89.3871 | $89.39 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $114.81 | 7.543% | $123.4701 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.40 | $1,085.6730 | $1,085.67 | $1,085.65 | $1,085.60 |