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 | $240.85 | 13.853% | $274.215 | $274.22 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
Purchase #2 | $194.35 | 6.122% | $206.2481 | $206.25 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #3 | $166.91 | 6.861% | $178.3617 | $178.36 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.46 | 5.456% | $83.7953 | $83.80 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #5 | $243.90 | 3.312% | $251.978 | $251.98 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
Purchase #6 | $209.61 | 12.653% | $236.132 | $236.13 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #7 | $62.56 | 11.326% | $69.6455 | $69.65 | $69.65 | $69.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.64 | $1,300.3756 | $1,300.39 | $1,300.40 | $1,300.30 |