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 | $194.48 | 11.269% | $216.396 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $242.58 | 3.168% | $250.2649 | $250.26 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $84.95 | 6.435% | $90.4165 | $90.42 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $168.38 | 6.305% | $178.9964 | $179.00 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $45.78 | 8.779% | $49.799 | $49.80 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #6 | $197.78 | 3.846% | $205.3866 | $205.39 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $217.94 | 11.366% | $242.7111 | $242.71 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.89 | $1,233.9705 | $1,233.98 | $1,233.95 | $1,234.00 |