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 | $208.54 | 10.679% | $230.81 | $230.81 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #2 | $246.28 | 12.708% | $277.5773 | $277.58 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #3 | $126.83 | 10.702% | $140.4033 | $140.40 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.26 | 7.125% | $258.4498 | $258.45 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #5 | $54.62 | 5.406% | $57.5728 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #6 | $136.96 | 11.161% | $152.2461 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $169.97 | 4.482% | $177.5881 | $177.59 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.46 | $1,294.6474 | $1,294.65 | $1,294.65 | $1,294.60 |