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 | $148.43 | 3.250% | $153.254 | $153.25 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.42 | 13.691% | $283.5681 | $283.57 | $283.55 | $283.60 |
Purchase #3 | $167.62 | 3.829% | $174.0382 | $174.04 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.27 | 6.118% | $84.1197 | $84.12 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
Purchase #5 | $124.67 | 4.522% | $130.3076 | $130.31 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.74 | 12.824% | $181.3533 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #7 | $241.52 | 9.607% | $264.7228 | $264.72 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.67 | $1,271.3637 | $1,271.36 | $1,271.30 | $1,271.40 |