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 | $227.61 | 8.533% | $247.032 | $247.03 | $247.05 | $247.00 |
Purchase #2 | $157.38 | 5.403% | $165.8832 | $165.88 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #3 | $178.50 | 13.648% | $202.8617 | $202.86 | $202.85 | $202.90 |
Purchase #4 | $118.34 | 6.485% | $126.0143 | $126.01 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
Purchase #5 | $131.46 | 5.238% | $138.3459 | $138.35 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
Purchase #6 | $231.53 | 10.677% | $256.2505 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $220.99 | 5.355% | $232.824 | $232.82 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,265.81 | $1,369.2116 | $1,369.20 | $1,369.20 | $1,369.20 |