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 | $236.46 | 12.570% | $266.183 | $266.18 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #2 | $187.77 | 6.736% | $200.4182 | $200.42 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.98 | 10.313% | $236.0478 | $236.05 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.85 | 7.385% | $164.138 | $164.14 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $250.52 | 9.463% | $274.2267 | $274.23 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
Purchase #6 | $68.27 | 6.582% | $72.7635 | $72.76 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #7 | $130.57 | 11.396% | $145.4498 | $145.45 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,240.42 | $1,359.2270 | $1,359.23 | $1,359.25 | $1,359.10 |