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 | $218.98 | 10.785% | $242.597 | $242.60 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #2 | $239.46 | 4.271% | $249.6873 | $249.69 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.67 | 4.618% | $261.1998 | $261.20 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $97.84 | 12.820% | $110.3831 | $110.38 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #5 | $102.49 | 9.562% | $112.2901 | $112.29 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.33 | 6.420% | $165.3022 | $165.30 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $136.84 | 11.575% | $152.6792 | $152.68 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.61 | $1,294.1387 | $1,294.14 | $1,294.20 | $1,294.20 |