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 | $228.57 | 6.871% | $244.275 | $244.28 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #2 | $214.99 | 9.760% | $235.973 | $235.97 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #3 | $105.28 | 9.644% | $115.4332 | $115.43 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
Purchase #4 | $68.72 | 11.424% | $76.5706 | $76.57 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #5 | $155.50 | 9.345% | $170.0315 | $170.03 | $170.05 | $170.00 |
Purchase #6 | $86.91 | 7.759% | $93.6533 | $93.65 | $93.65 | $93.70 |
Purchase #7 | $244.97 | 13.650% | $278.4084 | $278.41 | $278.40 | $278.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.94 | $1,214.3450 | $1,214.34 | $1,214.35 | $1,214.40 |