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 | $87.54 | 5.594% | $92.437 | $92.44 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #2 | $92.49 | 7.655% | $99.5701 | $99.57 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #3 | $144.47 | 12.129% | $161.9928 | $161.99 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.77 | 12.378% | $186.289 | $186.29 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #5 | $216.65 | 12.410% | $243.5363 | $243.54 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #6 | $203.76 | 10.124% | $224.3887 | $224.39 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.49 | 4.289% | $259.1477 | $259.15 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.17 | $1,267.3616 | $1,267.37 | $1,267.40 | $1,267.30 |