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 | $244.96 | 6.831% | $261.6932 | $261.69 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #2 | $137.46 | 5.686% | $145.276 | $145.28 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.95 | 13.451% | $273.3602 | $273.36 | $273.35 | $273.40 |
Purchase #4 | $14.66 | 11.483% | $16.3434 | $16.34 | $16.35 | $16.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.27 | 6.347% | $216.1715 | $216.17 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $44.45 | 13.695% | $50.5374 | $50.54 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #7 | $193.55 | 12.757% | $218.2412 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.30 | $1,181.6229 | $1,181.62 | $1,181.65 | $1,181.60 |