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 | $236.61 | 10.654% | $261.8184 | $261.82 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $69.88 | 12.500% | $78.615 | $78.62 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $155.68 | 11.668% | $173.8447 | $173.84 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $229.31 | 6.422% | $244.0363 | $244.04 | $244.05 | $244.00 |
Purchase #5 | $238.37 | 8.822% | $259.399 | $259.40 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #6 | $163.58 | 13.645% | $185.9005 | $185.90 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $76.31 | 3.369% | $78.8809 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.74 | $1,282.4948 | $1,282.50 | $1,282.50 | $1,282.40 |