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 | $245.36 | 6.217% | $260.614 | $260.61 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.52 | 9.388% | $256.5367 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.57 | 3.648% | $51.3783 | $51.38 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.74 | 5.716% | $47.2973 | $47.30 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #5 | $152.99 | 12.865% | $172.6722 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $180.61 | 9.254% | $197.3236 | $197.32 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #7 | $186.68 | 13.543% | $211.9621 | $211.96 | $211.95 | $212.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.47 | $1,197.7842 | $1,197.78 | $1,197.75 | $1,197.80 |