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 | $239.86 | 11.558% | $267.583 | $267.58 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
Purchase #2 | $60.25 | 5.442% | $63.5288 | $63.53 | $63.55 | $63.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.85 | 7.773% | $187.3634 | $187.36 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #4 | $209.38 | 4.781% | $219.3905 | $219.39 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #5 | $197.83 | 4.767% | $207.2606 | $207.26 | $207.25 | $207.30 |
Purchase #6 | $197.94 | 12.654% | $222.9873 | $222.99 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #7 | $50.58 | 13.471% | $57.3936 | $57.39 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.69 | $1,225.5072 | $1,225.50 | $1,225.55 | $1,225.60 |