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 | $232.62 | 11.542% | $259.469 | $259.47 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.90 | 12.699% | $32.57 | $32.57 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #3 | $202.81 | 12.509% | $228.1795 | $228.18 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #4 | $172.97 | 3.110% | $178.3494 | $178.35 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #5 | $105.87 | 9.822% | $116.2686 | $116.27 | $116.25 | $116.30 |
Purchase #6 | $47.30 | 11.464% | $52.7225 | $52.72 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.69 | 9.225% | $273.8162 | $273.82 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.16 | $1,141.3752 | $1,141.38 | $1,141.30 | $1,141.40 |