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 | $243.95 | 10.669% | $269.977 | $269.98 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #2 | $205.62 | 10.766% | $227.757 | $227.76 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.51 | 9.397% | $173.4052 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #4 | $69.67 | 7.707% | $75.0395 | $75.04 | $75.05 | $75.00 |
Purchase #5 | $235.67 | 8.820% | $256.4561 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.48 | 13.348% | $262.378 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $225.29 | 5.781% | $238.314 | $238.31 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,370.19 | $1,503.3268 | $1,503.34 | $1,503.35 | $1,503.40 |