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 | $249.68 | 10.634% | $276.231 | $276.23 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
Purchase #2 | $106.89 | 11.258% | $118.9237 | $118.92 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.94 | 3.827% | $255.3521 | $255.35 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $233.60 | 7.359% | $250.7906 | $250.79 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.70 | 6.253% | $213.2498 | $213.25 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.50 | 8.585% | $179.7082 | $179.71 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $199.86 | 9.198% | $218.2431 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,402.17 | $1,512.4985 | $1,512.49 | $1,512.50 | $1,512.40 |