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 | $228.27 | 5.246% | $240.245 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.93 | 9.197% | $61.0739 | $61.07 | $61.05 | $61.10 |
Purchase #3 | $109.74 | 7.419% | $117.8816 | $117.88 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.37 | 12.744% | $185.3173 | $185.32 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.25 | 3.546% | $53.0673 | $53.07 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #6 | $234.75 | 9.873% | $257.9269 | $257.93 | $257.95 | $257.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.42 | 4.538% | $256.5572 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.73 | $1,172.0692 | $1,172.08 | $1,172.05 | $1,172.10 |