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 | $173.51 | 13.677% | $197.241 | $197.24 | $197.25 | $197.20 |
Purchase #2 | $248.87 | 3.139% | $256.682 | $256.68 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.97 | 4.830% | $262.0436 | $262.04 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
Purchase #4 | $204.46 | 13.275% | $231.6021 | $231.60 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $93.48 | 11.777% | $104.4891 | $104.49 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #6 | $50.38 | 9.153% | $54.9913 | $54.99 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.42 | 4.720% | $137.623 | $137.62 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.09 | $1,244.6721 | $1,244.66 | $1,244.70 | $1,244.60 |