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 | $140.40 | 8.646% | $152.539 | $152.54 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.38 | 4.424% | $119.4402 | $119.44 | $119.45 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $231.39 | 7.611% | $249.0011 | $249.00 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #4 | $200.52 | 7.581% | $215.7214 | $215.72 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.29 | 13.340% | $205.4741 | $205.47 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.85 | 11.635% | $175.0995 | $175.10 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #7 | $130.76 | 11.207% | $145.4143 | $145.41 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.59 | $1,262.6896 | $1,262.68 | $1,262.65 | $1,262.60 |