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 | $177.86 | 10.226% | $196.048 | $196.05 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $133.90 | 6.319% | $142.3611 | $142.36 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $211.55 | 3.212% | $218.345 | $218.35 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #4 | $172.86 | 9.487% | $189.2592 | $189.26 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
Purchase #5 | $237.33 | 9.833% | $260.6667 | $260.67 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
Purchase #6 | $107.53 | 11.457% | $119.8497 | $119.85 | $119.85 | $119.80 |
Purchase #7 | $120.82 | 6.650% | $128.8545 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $128.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.85 | $1,255.3842 | $1,255.39 | $1,255.35 | $1,255.40 |