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 | $229.97 | 6.413% | $244.718 | $244.72 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #2 | $47.27 | 8.242% | $51.166 | $51.17 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
Purchase #3 | $225.61 | 11.175% | $250.8219 | $250.82 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $208.66 | 7.473% | $224.2532 | $224.25 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
Purchase #5 | $200.54 | 6.843% | $214.263 | $214.26 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $54.41 | 4.231% | $56.7121 | $56.71 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #7 | $211.65 | 10.384% | $233.6277 | $233.63 | $233.65 | $233.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.11 | $1,275.5619 | $1,275.56 | $1,275.50 | $1,275.60 |