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 | $249.45 | 12.552% | $280.761 | $280.76 | $280.75 | $280.80 |
Purchase #2 | $61.46 | 6.741% | $65.603 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #3 | $162.33 | 4.399% | $169.4709 | $169.47 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $205.45 | 11.757% | $229.6048 | $229.60 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.65 | 5.358% | $245.1154 | $245.12 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #6 | $40.58 | 5.140% | $42.6658 | $42.67 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $166.90 | 9.294% | $182.4117 | $182.41 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.82 | $1,215.6326 | $1,215.63 | $1,215.55 | $1,215.70 |