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 | $213.27 | 6.413% | $226.947 | $226.95 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
Purchase #2 | $244.63 | 3.845% | $254.036 | $254.04 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #3 | $19.33 | 5.700% | $20.4318 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #4 | $152.53 | 12.716% | $171.9257 | $171.93 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.77 | 9.607% | $261.7086 | $261.71 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #6 | $142.90 | 12.144% | $160.2538 | $160.25 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.40 | 3.596% | $160.9882 | $160.99 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.83 | $1,256.2911 | $1,256.30 | $1,256.35 | $1,256.20 |