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 | $236.27 | 10.648% | $261.428 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #2 | $12.99 | 6.741% | $13.8657 | $13.87 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #3 | $234.90 | 7.672% | $252.9215 | $252.92 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #4 | $136.41 | 7.226% | $146.267 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.32 | 6.666% | $247.8065 | $247.81 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
Purchase #6 | $130.56 | 5.273% | $137.4444 | $137.44 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
Purchase #7 | $133.87 | 12.635% | $150.7845 | $150.78 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.32 | $1,210.5176 | $1,210.52 | $1,210.50 | $1,210.50 |