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 | $126.68 | 11.758% | $141.575 | $141.58 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #2 | $189.26 | 6.388% | $201.3499 | $201.35 | $201.35 | $201.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.91 | 9.733% | $269.8444 | $269.84 | $269.85 | $269.80 |
Purchase #4 | $243.87 | 6.453% | $259.6069 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #5 | $124.91 | 9.775% | $137.12 | $137.12 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #6 | $57.50 | 6.675% | $61.3381 | $61.34 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #7 | $188.36 | 12.651% | $212.1894 | $212.19 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.49 | $1,283.0237 | $1,283.03 | $1,283.05 | $1,282.90 |