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 | $248.81 | 13.866% | $283.31 | $283.31 | $283.30 | $283.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.90 | 13.817% | $179.717 | $179.72 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $226.59 | 10.148% | $249.5844 | $249.58 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $228.49 | 12.331% | $256.6651 | $256.67 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.73 | 8.170% | $232.2734 | $232.27 | $232.25 | $232.30 |
Purchase #6 | $40.75 | 4.142% | $42.4379 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $228.50 | 12.290% | $256.5827 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,345.77 | $1,500.5705 | $1,500.57 | $1,500.55 | $1,500.60 |