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 | $232.82 | 6.746% | $248.526 | $248.53 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $93.27 | 6.605% | $99.4305 | $99.43 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $113.39 | 6.157% | $120.3714 | $120.37 | $120.35 | $120.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.34 | 10.520% | $262.3082 | $262.31 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #5 | $140.46 | 13.558% | $159.5036 | $159.50 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.30 | 13.738% | $227.8172 | $227.82 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #7 | $135.60 | 7.531% | $145.812 | $145.81 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.18 | $1,263.7689 | $1,263.77 | $1,263.75 | $1,263.70 |