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 | $215.72 | 10.617% | $238.623 | $238.62 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #2 | $18.48 | 6.380% | $19.659 | $19.66 | $19.65 | $19.70 |
Purchase #3 | $28.82 | 9.555% | $31.5738 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $135.30 | 7.280% | $145.1498 | $145.15 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #5 | $242.75 | 4.339% | $253.2829 | $253.28 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $212.65 | 13.557% | $241.479 | $241.48 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.78 | 7.276% | $228.2619 | $228.26 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.50 | $1,158.0294 | $1,158.02 | $1,158.00 | $1,158.10 |