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 | $38.52 | 5.488% | $40.634 | $40.63 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.53 | 6.399% | $263.3694 | $263.37 | $263.35 | $263.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.56 | 8.465% | $241.3997 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #4 | $246.64 | 7.103% | $264.1588 | $264.16 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.97 | 3.580% | $170.8759 | $170.88 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
Purchase #6 | $225.85 | 8.873% | $245.8897 | $245.89 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #7 | $57.39 | 7.758% | $61.8423 | $61.84 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,203.46 | $1,288.1698 | $1,288.17 | $1,288.20 | $1,288.20 |