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 | $239.70 | 12.451% | $269.545 | $269.55 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.51 | 13.563% | $243.604 | $243.60 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #3 | $158.58 | 5.533% | $167.3542 | $167.35 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #4 | $89.75 | 4.534% | $93.8193 | $93.82 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.39 | 7.621% | $85.4403 | $85.44 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $121.78 | 5.309% | $128.2453 | $128.25 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #7 | $214.57 | 13.370% | $243.258 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.28 | $1,231.2661 | $1,231.27 | $1,231.25 | $1,231.20 |