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 | $204.50 | 4.334% | $213.363 | $213.36 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
Purchase #2 | $115.92 | 13.254% | $131.284 | $131.28 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $136.75 | 7.411% | $146.8845 | $146.88 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.46 | 9.778% | $80.6429 | $80.64 | $80.65 | $80.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.88 | 4.721% | $256.4408 | $256.44 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $201.52 | 5.265% | $212.13 | $212.13 | $212.15 | $212.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.83 | 11.517% | $279.7181 | $279.72 | $279.70 | $279.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,227.86 | $1,320.4633 | $1,320.45 | $1,320.50 | $1,320.40 |