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 | $237.61 | 7.147% | $254.592 | $254.59 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #2 | $55.25 | 8.212% | $59.7871 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $142.43 | 12.518% | $160.2594 | $160.26 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $150.65 | 13.601% | $171.1399 | $171.14 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $236.68 | 9.861% | $260.019 | $260.02 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #6 | $229.58 | 13.702% | $261.0371 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #7 | $176.91 | 11.514% | $197.2794 | $197.28 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,229.11 | $1,364.1139 | $1,364.12 | $1,364.15 | $1,364.10 |