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 | $183.50 | 10.370% | $202.529 | $202.53 | $202.55 | $202.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.84 | 4.762% | $62.6896 | $62.69 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #3 | $232.66 | 13.248% | $263.4828 | $263.48 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.37 | 11.701% | $188.071 | $188.07 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #5 | $80.43 | 12.612% | $90.5738 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.65 | 11.216% | $197.5752 | $197.58 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.45 | 4.464% | $256.4069 | $256.41 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.90 | $1,261.3283 | $1,261.33 | $1,261.35 | $1,261.40 |