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 | $245.29 | 9.523% | $268.649 | $268.65 | $268.65 | $268.60 |
Purchase #2 | $172.78 | 10.540% | $190.991 | $190.99 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #3 | $131.86 | 10.518% | $145.729 | $145.73 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
Purchase #4 | $248.89 | 12.185% | $279.2172 | $279.22 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.54 | 11.431% | $270.2647 | $270.26 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #6 | $233.90 | 13.334% | $265.0882 | $265.09 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.95 | 10.624% | $127.1623 | $127.16 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,390.21 | $1,547.1014 | $1,547.10 | $1,547.10 | $1,547.10 |