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 | $230.75 | 12.696% | $260.046 | $260.05 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.84 | 9.234% | $175.692 | $175.69 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.99 | 11.455% | $149.3386 | $149.34 | $149.35 | $149.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.49 | 9.499% | $230.4844 | $230.48 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #5 | $227.29 | 3.754% | $235.8225 | $235.82 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.45 | 3.872% | $85.6425 | $85.64 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $70.98 | 9.442% | $77.6819 | $77.68 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.79 | $1,214.7079 | $1,214.70 | $1,214.75 | $1,214.60 |