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 | $250.92 | 5.398% | $264.4647 | $264.46 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.58 | 6.173% | $82.369 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $106.51 | 11.183% | $118.421 | $118.42 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #4 | $231.57 | 4.355% | $241.6549 | $241.65 | $241.65 | $241.70 |
Purchase #5 | $208.66 | 6.734% | $222.7112 | $222.71 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.40 | 6.867% | $168.2087 | $168.21 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #7 | $105.85 | 9.634% | $116.0476 | $116.05 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.49 | $1,213.8771 | $1,213.87 | $1,213.80 | $1,213.90 |