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 | $244.95 | 13.326% | $277.592 | $277.59 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #2 | $191.93 | 12.735% | $216.3723 | $216.37 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.65 | 11.245% | $176.4902 | $176.49 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.87 | 7.857% | $50.5526 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $91.99 | 13.555% | $104.4592 | $104.46 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #6 | $104.92 | 10.602% | $116.0436 | $116.04 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.43 | 6.518% | $263.5575 | $263.56 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.74 | $1,205.0674 | $1,205.06 | $1,205.05 | $1,205.20 |