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 | $246.34 | 6.420% | $262.155 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $135.82 | 5.250% | $142.9506 | $142.95 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #3 | $158.31 | 8.456% | $171.6967 | $171.70 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #4 | $238.80 | 11.596% | $266.4912 | $266.49 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.95 | 8.325% | $68.1906 | $68.19 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #6 | $163.98 | 6.805% | $175.1388 | $175.14 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
Purchase #7 | $217.62 | 3.367% | $224.9473 | $224.95 | $224.95 | $224.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,223.82 | $1,311.5702 | $1,311.58 | $1,311.60 | $1,311.60 |