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 | $231.78 | 8.477% | $251.428 | $251.43 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.94 | 12.840% | $190.6319 | $190.63 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #3 | $210.59 | 10.122% | $231.9059 | $231.91 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #4 | $35.72 | 4.846% | $37.451 | $37.45 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $240.89 | 5.870% | $255.0302 | $255.03 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #6 | $204.55 | 4.286% | $213.317 | $213.32 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #7 | $229.35 | 3.645% | $237.7098 | $237.71 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,321.82 | $1,417.4738 | $1,417.48 | $1,417.50 | $1,417.40 |