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 | $223.42 | 12.451% | $251.238 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #2 | $218.66 | 12.433% | $245.846 | $245.85 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #3 | $178.64 | 10.701% | $197.7563 | $197.76 | $197.75 | $197.80 |
Purchase #4 | $22.67 | 8.482% | $24.5929 | $24.59 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.95 | 9.141% | $236.7814 | $236.78 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #6 | $226.27 | 7.590% | $243.4439 | $243.44 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.38 | 9.698% | $265.886 | $265.89 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,328.99 | $1,465.5445 | $1,465.55 | $1,465.60 | $1,465.50 |