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 | $233.63 | 9.536% | $255.909 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $70.59 | 11.154% | $78.4636 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.55 | 3.294% | $154.4762 | $154.48 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.27 | 9.239% | $158.6915 | $158.69 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $248.47 | 5.430% | $261.9619 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #6 | $208.78 | 4.597% | $218.3776 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.79 | 12.251% | $45.7872 | $45.79 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.08 | $1,173.6670 | $1,173.67 | $1,173.70 | $1,173.80 |