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 | $244.52 | 5.685% | $258.421 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.45 | 7.412% | $187.3802 | $187.38 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $20.34 | 8.369% | $22.0423 | $22.04 | $22.05 | $22.00 |
Purchase #4 | $56.85 | 4.827% | $59.5941 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.83 | 10.573% | $144.6627 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #6 | $133.31 | 10.752% | $147.6435 | $147.64 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
Purchase #7 | $239.31 | 9.480% | $261.9966 | $262.00 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.61 | $1,081.7404 | $1,081.73 | $1,081.75 | $1,081.70 |