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 | $59.61 | 12.825% | $67.255 | $67.26 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #2 | $218.41 | 5.220% | $229.811 | $229.81 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #3 | $154.45 | 10.453% | $170.5947 | $170.59 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.28 | 12.640% | $252.629 | $252.63 | $252.65 | $252.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.44 | 10.568% | $241.5247 | $241.52 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.50 | 11.302% | $258.7772 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.31 | 7.216% | $83.9608 | $83.96 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.00 | $1,304.5524 | $1,304.55 | $1,304.55 | $1,304.60 |