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 | $214.45 | 12.270% | $240.763 | $240.76 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #2 | $122.58 | 13.665% | $139.3306 | $139.33 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.70 | 5.499% | $207.5165 | $207.52 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.96 | 10.719% | $264.5741 | $264.57 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.69 | 6.260% | $133.5582 | $133.56 | $133.55 | $133.60 |
Purchase #6 | $58.75 | 11.492% | $65.5016 | $65.50 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #7 | $185.34 | 6.192% | $196.8163 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.47 | $1,248.0603 | $1,248.06 | $1,248.00 | $1,248.10 |