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 | $174.69 | 12.489% | $196.507 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.51 | 10.646% | $197.5142 | $197.51 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #3 | $154.52 | 13.791% | $175.8299 | $175.83 | $175.85 | $175.80 |
Purchase #4 | $243.73 | 5.146% | $256.2723 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $42.67 | 10.729% | $47.2481 | $47.25 | $47.25 | $47.20 |
Purchase #6 | $226.54 | 4.642% | $237.056 | $237.06 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
Purchase #7 | $234.50 | 11.451% | $261.3526 | $261.35 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,255.16 | $1,371.7801 | $1,371.78 | $1,371.75 | $1,371.80 |