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 | $196.61 | 8.349% | $213.025 | $213.03 | $213.05 | $213.00 |
Purchase #2 | $207.82 | 9.859% | $228.309 | $228.31 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #3 | $226.83 | 9.375% | $248.0953 | $248.10 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
Purchase #4 | $55.97 | 4.210% | $58.3263 | $58.33 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #5 | $170.85 | 13.842% | $194.4991 | $194.50 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.97 | 8.427% | $240.6754 | $240.68 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #7 | $76.97 | 12.165% | $86.3334 | $86.33 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.02 | $1,269.2635 | $1,269.28 | $1,269.35 | $1,269.20 |