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 | $165.74 | 4.247% | $172.779 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $248.69 | 12.762% | $280.4278 | $280.43 | $280.45 | $280.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.43 | 8.817% | $43.9947 | $43.99 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #4 | $139.42 | 13.823% | $158.692 | $158.69 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $245.44 | 9.604% | $269.0121 | $269.01 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
Purchase #6 | $229.45 | 10.311% | $253.1086 | $253.11 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.40 | 5.339% | $120.5078 | $120.51 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.57 | $1,298.5220 | $1,298.52 | $1,298.55 | $1,298.50 |