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 | $235.46 | 12.727% | $265.427 | $265.43 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #2 | $173.71 | 5.385% | $183.0643 | $183.06 | $183.05 | $183.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.49 | 12.716% | $242.8917 | $242.89 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.31 | 7.274% | $85.079 | $85.08 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.57 | 12.814% | $42.3842 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $195.97 | 8.410% | $212.4511 | $212.45 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.98 | 4.242% | $255.3721 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.49 | $1,286.6694 | $1,286.66 | $1,286.70 | $1,286.80 |