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 | $249.59 | 9.510% | $273.326 | $273.33 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
Purchase #2 | $164.67 | 13.286% | $186.5481 | $186.55 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.41 | 3.254% | $227.5821 | $227.58 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #4 | $54.33 | 3.651% | $56.3136 | $56.31 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.54 | 13.337% | $59.5473 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.68 | 4.795% | $192.4875 | $192.49 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #7 | $199.95 | 11.854% | $223.6521 | $223.65 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.17 | $1,219.4567 | $1,219.46 | $1,219.50 | $1,219.40 |