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 | $244.33 | 7.542% | $262.7574 | $262.76 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #2 | $188.25 | 11.694% | $210.264 | $210.26 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.36 | 11.266% | $156.173 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #4 | $19.58 | 8.830% | $21.3089 | $21.31 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.51 | 4.467% | $123.8038 | $123.80 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.25 | 10.119% | $188.5788 | $188.58 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #7 | $225.72 | 3.436% | $233.4757 | $233.48 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.00 | $1,196.3616 | $1,196.36 | $1,196.35 | $1,196.50 |