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 | $15.51 | 12.663% | $17.474 | $17.47 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.42 | 5.326% | $254.278 | $254.28 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.45 | 10.176% | $257.2059 | $257.21 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #4 | $120.65 | 13.841% | $137.3492 | $137.35 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $193.34 | 8.251% | $209.2925 | $209.29 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.45 | 4.867% | $246.9094 | $246.91 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.94 | 3.554% | $250.5385 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,281.76 | $1,373.0475 | $1,373.05 | $1,373.05 | $1,373.00 |