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 | $246.79 | 10.466% | $272.619 | $272.62 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #2 | $222.59 | 6.742% | $237.597 | $237.60 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #3 | $120.48 | 13.308% | $136.5135 | $136.51 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.57 | 5.485% | $176.7612 | $176.76 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #5 | $202.40 | 4.625% | $211.761 | $211.76 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #6 | $167.50 | 5.200% | $176.21 | $176.21 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #7 | $69.64 | 9.315% | $76.127 | $76.13 | $76.15 | $76.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.97 | $1,287.5887 | $1,287.59 | $1,287.55 | $1,287.60 |