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 | $248.61 | 8.272% | $269.175 | $269.18 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #2 | $246.73 | 3.463% | $255.2743 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #3 | $195.68 | 9.249% | $213.7784 | $213.78 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
Purchase #4 | $50.55 | 6.201% | $53.6846 | $53.68 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #5 | $84.50 | 12.144% | $94.7617 | $94.76 | $94.75 | $94.80 |
Purchase #6 | $27.67 | 11.535% | $30.8617 | $30.86 | $30.85 | $30.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.68 | 6.483% | $233.9219 | $233.92 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.42 | $1,151.4576 | $1,151.45 | $1,151.45 | $1,151.60 |