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 | $205.27 | 4.380% | $214.2608 | $214.26 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #2 | $113.67 | 11.785% | $127.066 | $127.07 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $103.92 | 5.320% | $109.4485 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #4 | $39.53 | 10.362% | $43.6261 | $43.63 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #5 | $174.49 | 9.644% | $191.3178 | $191.32 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.68 | 3.641% | $244.2611 | $244.26 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #7 | $142.75 | 10.364% | $157.5446 | $157.54 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.31 | $1,087.5249 | $1,087.53 | $1,087.50 | $1,087.50 |