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 | $242.38 | 4.764% | $253.927 | $253.93 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #2 | $29.45 | 12.224% | $33.05 | $33.05 | $33.05 | $33.10 |
Purchase #3 | $187.35 | 7.612% | $201.6111 | $201.61 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
Purchase #4 | $195.88 | 6.317% | $208.2537 | $208.25 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
Purchase #5 | $194.64 | 11.209% | $216.4572 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #6 | $213.49 | 10.434% | $235.7655 | $235.77 | $235.75 | $235.80 |
Purchase #7 | $116.31 | 8.736% | $126.4708 | $126.47 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.50 | $1,275.5353 | $1,275.54 | $1,275.50 | $1,275.70 |