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 | $151.80 | 13.502% | $172.296 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $238.56 | 5.186% | $250.9317 | $250.93 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #3 | $233.97 | 5.708% | $247.325 | $247.33 | $247.35 | $247.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.33 | 13.549% | $188.8661 | $188.87 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $241.30 | 7.727% | $259.9453 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $119.92 | 5.566% | $126.5947 | $126.59 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #7 | $195.60 | 11.433% | $217.9629 | $217.96 | $217.95 | $218.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,347.48 | $1,463.9217 | $1,463.93 | $1,463.95 | $1,463.90 |