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 | $228.74 | 11.298% | $254.583 | $254.58 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #2 | $169.94 | 10.243% | $187.347 | $187.35 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.60 | 11.578% | $263.9935 | $263.99 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #4 | $221.61 | 5.406% | $233.5902 | $233.59 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.62 | 8.195% | $51.5225 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.61 | 12.587% | $264.1404 | $264.14 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #7 | $42.59 | 6.485% | $45.352 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.71 | $1,300.5286 | $1,300.52 | $1,300.55 | $1,300.50 |