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 | $232.34 | 9.821% | $255.1581 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $185.31 | 3.472% | $191.744 | $191.74 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
Purchase #3 | $237.45 | 11.607% | $265.0108 | $265.01 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #4 | $222.73 | 4.764% | $233.3409 | $233.34 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
Purchase #5 | $154.81 | 10.691% | $171.3607 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $113.98 | 5.135% | $119.8329 | $119.83 | $119.85 | $119.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.52 | 3.168% | $158.3835 | $158.38 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,300.14 | $1,394.8309 | $1,394.82 | $1,394.85 | $1,394.80 |