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 | $243.92 | 6.612% | $260.048 | $260.05 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $228.44 | 11.729% | $255.2337 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.29 | 13.281% | $273.3357 | $273.34 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.62 | 3.126% | $171.8285 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #5 | $185.57 | 3.643% | $192.3303 | $192.33 | $192.35 | $192.30 |
Purchase #6 | $188.85 | 12.144% | $211.7839 | $211.78 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #7 | $83.45 | 7.363% | $89.5944 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,338.14 | $1,454.1545 | $1,454.15 | $1,454.25 | $1,454.00 |