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 | $119.66 | 10.351% | $132.046 | $132.05 | $132.05 | $132.00 |
Purchase #2 | $206.68 | 3.229% | $213.3537 | $213.35 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
Purchase #3 | $153.90 | 5.773% | $162.7846 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #4 | $184.72 | 5.675% | $195.2029 | $195.20 | $195.20 | $195.20 |
Purchase #5 | $247.66 | 4.768% | $259.4684 | $259.47 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #6 | $148.45 | 11.851% | $166.0428 | $166.04 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #7 | $224.95 | 11.312% | $250.3963 | $250.40 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,286.02 | $1,379.2947 | $1,379.29 | $1,379.30 | $1,379.30 |