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 | $41.28 | 9.312% | $45.124 | $45.12 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $156.56 | 3.193% | $161.559 | $161.56 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #3 | $223.37 | 6.395% | $237.6545 | $237.65 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
Purchase #4 | $243.73 | 6.628% | $259.8844 | $259.88 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $138.90 | 13.446% | $157.5765 | $157.58 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.81 | 6.562% | $171.3624 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $214.94 | 7.201% | $230.4178 | $230.42 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.59 | $1,263.5786 | $1,263.57 | $1,263.55 | $1,263.70 |