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 | $250.45 | 6.220% | $266.028 | $266.03 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.63 | 4.580% | $159.6205 | $159.62 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.85 | 6.632% | $200.3082 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.83 | 11.373% | $214.7606 | $214.76 | $214.75 | $214.80 |
Purchase #5 | $7.30 | 3.153% | $7.5302 | $7.53 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
Purchase #6 | $53.54 | 7.809% | $57.7209 | $57.72 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #7 | $236.25 | 4.526% | $246.9427 | $246.94 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.85 | $1,152.9111 | $1,152.91 | $1,152.90 | $1,152.80 |