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 | $12.79 | 5.758% | $13.5264 | $13.53 | $13.55 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.44 | 3.284% | $184.3 | $184.30 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.29 | 6.122% | $264.5515 | $264.55 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $245.73 | 5.844% | $260.0905 | $260.09 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.63 | 12.116% | $269.7847 | $269.78 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.27 | 12.744% | $171.6753 | $171.68 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $174.97 | 12.505% | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,254.12 | $1,360.7784 | $1,360.78 | $1,360.85 | $1,360.90 |