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 | $209.86 | 6.673% | $223.864 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #2 | $58.99 | 10.773% | $65.345 | $65.35 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #3 | $11.74 | 3.253% | $12.1219 | $12.12 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #4 | $57.36 | 3.637% | $59.4462 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $154.78 | 9.800% | $169.9484 | $169.95 | $169.95 | $169.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.84 | 11.115% | $276.4986 | $276.50 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #7 | $193.47 | 11.269% | $215.2721 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.04 | $1,022.4962 | $1,022.50 | $1,022.45 | $1,022.40 |