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 | $58.54 | 4.865% | $61.388 | $61.39 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.38 | 13.367% | $170.4813 | $170.48 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.78 | 10.689% | $129.2626 | $129.26 | $129.25 | $129.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.35 | 10.782% | $251.8629 | $251.86 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #5 | $232.35 | 10.337% | $256.368 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $138.42 | 11.491% | $154.3258 | $154.33 | $154.35 | $154.30 |
Purchase #7 | $197.70 | 7.229% | $211.9917 | $211.99 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,121.52 | $1,235.6803 | $1,235.68 | $1,235.70 | $1,235.80 |