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 | $174.44 | 12.633% | $196.477 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.78 | 7.805% | $204.5923 | $204.59 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #3 | $235.94 | 3.683% | $244.6297 | $244.63 | $244.65 | $244.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.86 | 7.562% | $249.3933 | $249.39 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.90 | 13.558% | $36.225 | $36.23 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
Purchase #6 | $58.54 | 10.160% | $64.4877 | $64.49 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.66 | 10.854% | $276.7581 | $276.76 | $276.75 | $276.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.12 | $1,272.5631 | $1,272.57 | $1,272.65 | $1,272.60 |