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 | $225.50 | 12.443% | $253.559 | $253.56 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #2 | $178.66 | 3.691% | $185.2543 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $246.50 | 9.314% | $269.459 | $269.46 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.82 | 11.827% | $278.2479 | $278.25 | $278.25 | $278.20 |
Purchase #5 | $131.86 | 11.790% | $147.4063 | $147.41 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #6 | $227.52 | 9.147% | $248.3313 | $248.33 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #7 | $139.76 | 7.801% | $150.6627 | $150.66 | $150.65 | $150.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,398.62 | $1,532.9205 | $1,532.92 | $1,532.90 | $1,533.00 |