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 | $246.88 | 10.482% | $272.758 | $272.76 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
Purchase #2 | $29.40 | 4.841% | $30.8233 | $30.82 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #3 | $96.48 | 4.188% | $100.5206 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.50 | 9.317% | $56.2983 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.33 | 11.121% | $200.3845 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.49 | 8.703% | $228.8089 | $228.81 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.27 | 13.601% | $250.2289 | $250.23 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.35 | $1,139.8225 | $1,139.82 | $1,139.80 | $1,139.80 |