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 | $182.94 | 6.852% | $195.475 | $195.48 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.39 | 3.253% | $144.9569 | $144.96 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
Purchase #3 | $241.69 | 7.508% | $259.8361 | $259.84 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #4 | $209.33 | 5.472% | $220.7845 | $220.78 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #5 | $201.83 | 3.663% | $209.223 | $209.22 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #6 | $43.85 | 7.383% | $47.0874 | $47.09 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.39 | 4.806% | $262.4237 | $262.42 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,270.42 | $1,339.7866 | $1,339.79 | $1,339.80 | $1,339.80 |