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 | $250.74 | 10.266% | $276.481 | $276.48 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #2 | $58.48 | 7.647% | $62.952 | $62.95 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
Purchase #3 | $187.45 | 4.275% | $195.4635 | $195.46 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
Purchase #4 | $95.68 | 5.124% | $100.5826 | $100.58 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $87.64 | 12.265% | $98.389 | $98.39 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #6 | $121.70 | 11.520% | $135.7198 | $135.72 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
Purchase #7 | $227.67 | 12.718% | $256.6251 | $256.63 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.36 | $1,126.2130 | $1,126.21 | $1,126.25 | $1,126.30 |