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 | $241.82 | 6.712% | $258.051 | $258.05 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #2 | $187.73 | 12.380% | $210.971 | $210.97 | $210.95 | $211.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.99 | 13.831% | $262.9382 | $262.94 | $262.95 | $262.90 |
Purchase #4 | $154.41 | 7.666% | $166.2471 | $166.25 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #5 | $240.43 | 13.513% | $272.9193 | $272.92 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #6 | $157.29 | 7.872% | $169.6719 | $169.67 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #7 | $218.38 | 6.291% | $232.1183 | $232.12 | $232.10 | $232.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,431.05 | $1,572.9168 | $1,572.92 | $1,572.85 | $1,572.90 |