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 | $247.89 | 10.140% | $273.026 | $273.03 | $273.05 | $273.00 |
Purchase #2 | $176.57 | 8.512% | $191.5996 | $191.60 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.85 | 5.320% | $89.364 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $104.34 | 7.821% | $112.5004 | $112.50 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.83 | 12.498% | $229.3047 | $229.30 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #6 | $187.58 | 3.589% | $194.3122 | $194.31 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #7 | $58.91 | 12.519% | $66.2849 | $66.28 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.97 | $1,156.3918 | $1,156.38 | $1,156.40 | $1,156.40 |