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 | $218.33 | 12.657% | $245.964 | $245.96 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
Purchase #2 | $230.87 | 10.353% | $254.772 | $254.77 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #3 | $139.64 | 4.141% | $145.4225 | $145.42 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #4 | $80.43 | 12.349% | $90.3623 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $178.64 | 10.320% | $197.0756 | $197.08 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.90 | 4.795% | $257.6909 | $257.69 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #7 | $157.42 | 9.266% | $172.0065 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,251.23 | $1,363.2938 | $1,363.29 | $1,363.25 | $1,363.40 |