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 | $225.33 | 9.546% | $246.84 | $246.84 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.99 | 4.125% | $186.3733 | $186.37 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.31 | 5.254% | $71.899 | $71.90 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $169.78 | 8.560% | $184.3132 | $184.31 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.68 | 9.474% | $266.7662 | $266.77 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #6 | $219.83 | 11.609% | $245.3501 | $245.35 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #7 | $103.27 | 13.337% | $117.0431 | $117.04 | $117.05 | $117.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,209.19 | $1,318.5849 | $1,318.58 | $1,318.55 | $1,318.60 |