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 | $161.68 | 12.727% | $182.257 | $182.26 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #2 | $50.33 | 8.263% | $54.4888 | $54.49 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.95 | 12.105% | $91.87 | $91.87 | $91.85 | $91.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.38 | 11.604% | $242.6048 | $242.60 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.30 | 13.173% | $277.6134 | $277.61 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #6 | $209.61 | 4.328% | $218.6819 | $218.68 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #7 | $162.84 | 12.626% | $183.4002 | $183.40 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.09 | $1,250.9161 | $1,250.91 | $1,250.90 | $1,251.00 |