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 | $243.49 | 11.421% | $271.299 | $271.30 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $145.33 | 8.330% | $157.436 | $157.44 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #3 | $191.37 | 11.607% | $213.5823 | $213.58 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #4 | $165.81 | 11.228% | $184.4271 | $184.43 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.32 | 7.435% | $257.1134 | $257.11 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #6 | $127.52 | 3.192% | $131.5904 | $131.59 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #7 | $29.60 | 7.871% | $31.9298 | $31.93 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.44 | $1,247.3780 | $1,247.38 | $1,247.45 | $1,247.30 |