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 | $216.44 | 6.551% | $230.619 | $230.62 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.43 | 11.684% | $86.4769 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.61 | 10.224% | $248.6764 | $248.68 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #4 | $152.36 | 9.148% | $166.2979 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.75 | 6.619% | $250.2881 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $246.32 | 13.640% | $279.918 | $279.92 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
Purchase #7 | $195.62 | 11.594% | $218.3002 | $218.30 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,348.53 | $1,480.5765 | $1,480.59 | $1,480.60 | $1,480.60 |