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 | $219.59 | 10.546% | $242.748 | $242.75 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #2 | $19.57 | 12.483% | $22.0129 | $22.01 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
Purchase #3 | $127.43 | 3.864% | $132.3539 | $132.35 | $132.35 | $132.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.92 | 7.378% | $183.5305 | $183.53 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #5 | $187.50 | 12.302% | $210.5663 | $210.57 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #6 | $183.63 | 12.695% | $206.9418 | $206.94 | $206.95 | $206.90 |
Purchase #7 | $242.49 | 7.832% | $261.4818 | $261.48 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.13 | $1,259.6352 | $1,259.63 | $1,259.65 | $1,259.60 |