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 | $228.68 | 12.786% | $257.919 | $257.92 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #2 | $94.66 | 6.854% | $101.148 | $101.15 | $101.15 | $101.10 |
Purchase #3 | $68.43 | 10.202% | $75.4112 | $75.41 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #4 | $183.50 | 11.596% | $204.7787 | $204.78 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #5 | $71.62 | 9.862% | $78.6832 | $78.68 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.55 | 11.866% | $273.5683 | $273.57 | $273.55 | $273.60 |
Purchase #7 | $137.44 | 9.110% | $149.9608 | $149.96 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.88 | $1,141.4692 | $1,141.47 | $1,141.45 | $1,141.50 |