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 | $176.62 | 10.122% | $194.4975 | $194.50 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #2 | $163.55 | 12.598% | $184.154 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #3 | $245.48 | 13.340% | $278.227 | $278.23 | $278.25 | $278.20 |
Purchase #4 | $123.87 | 5.556% | $130.7522 | $130.75 | $130.75 | $130.80 |
Purchase #5 | $167.69 | 9.867% | $184.236 | $184.24 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #6 | $120.69 | 5.745% | $127.6236 | $127.62 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.73 | 9.182% | $155.8355 | $155.84 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.63 | $1,255.3258 | $1,255.33 | $1,255.35 | $1,255.30 |