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 | $224.67 | 7.726% | $242.028 | $242.03 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
Purchase #2 | $167.60 | 12.626% | $188.7612 | $188.76 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $228.81 | 5.564% | $241.541 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.68 | 6.784% | $179.0554 | $179.06 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #5 | $78.78 | 13.735% | $89.6004 | $89.60 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.54 | 10.358% | $256.6265 | $256.63 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $66.78 | 12.482% | $75.1155 | $75.12 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.86 | $1,272.7280 | $1,272.74 | $1,272.75 | $1,272.70 |