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 | $196.39 | 5.733% | $207.649 | $207.65 | $207.65 | $207.60 |
Purchase #2 | $129.96 | 10.327% | $143.381 | $143.38 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.51 | 9.525% | $182.3701 | $182.37 | $182.35 | $182.40 |
Purchase #4 | $120.47 | 8.380% | $130.5654 | $130.57 | $130.55 | $130.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.92 | 6.869% | $267.087 | $267.09 | $267.10 | $267.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.39 | 9.164% | $268.9692 | $268.97 | $268.95 | $269.00 |
Purchase #7 | $112.66 | 11.481% | $125.5945 | $125.59 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,222.30 | $1,325.6162 | $1,325.62 | $1,325.60 | $1,325.70 |