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 | $199.57 | 8.129% | $215.793 | $215.79 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #2 | $242.33 | 12.446% | $272.4904 | $272.49 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #3 | $27.90 | 13.382% | $31.6336 | $31.63 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.51 | 9.174% | $158.8591 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.79 | 10.514% | $186.5366 | $186.54 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.78 | 8.419% | $139.622 | $139.62 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.61 | 11.802% | $269.0068 | $269.01 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.49 | $1,273.9415 | $1,273.94 | $1,273.95 | $1,273.90 |