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 | $135.54 | 12.189% | $152.061 | $152.06 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #2 | $68.38 | 7.353% | $73.408 | $73.41 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #3 | $129.89 | 8.137% | $140.4591 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.53 | 12.716% | $274.4973 | $274.50 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #5 | $225.55 | 4.611% | $235.9501 | $235.95 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $116.40 | 8.724% | $126.5547 | $126.55 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #7 | $230.25 | 13.125% | $260.4703 | $260.47 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.54 | $1,263.4005 | $1,263.40 | $1,263.35 | $1,263.60 |