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 | $243.99 | 7.263% | $261.711 | $261.71 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #2 | $192.29 | 8.288% | $208.227 | $208.23 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #3 | $216.59 | 9.278% | $236.6852 | $236.69 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #4 | $122.68 | 7.491% | $131.87 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $178.57 | 11.758% | $199.5663 | $199.57 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
Purchase #6 | $152.60 | 4.627% | $159.6608 | $159.66 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
Purchase #7 | $71.52 | 6.131% | $75.9049 | $75.90 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.24 | $1,273.6252 | $1,273.63 | $1,273.60 | $1,273.70 |