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 | $230.34 | 12.874% | $259.994 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.93 | 5.503% | $85.3836 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.45 | 4.576% | $173.021 | $173.02 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $193.39 | 7.478% | $207.8517 | $207.85 | $207.85 | $207.90 |
Purchase #5 | $145.54 | 5.269% | $153.2085 | $153.21 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #6 | $130.45 | 11.259% | $145.1374 | $145.14 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #7 | $194.75 | 4.210% | $202.949 | $202.95 | $202.95 | $202.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.85 | $1,227.5452 | $1,227.54 | $1,227.55 | $1,227.50 |