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 | $212.79 | 4.355% | $222.057 | $222.06 | $222.05 | $222.10 |
Purchase #2 | $245.49 | 5.666% | $259.3995 | $259.40 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.29 | 3.268% | $255.3714 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.46 | 13.225% | $164.6971 | $164.70 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #5 | $59.37 | 10.175% | $65.4109 | $65.41 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.75 | 3.817% | $52.6871 | $52.69 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #7 | $231.33 | 7.388% | $248.4207 | $248.42 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,192.48 | $1,268.0437 | $1,268.05 | $1,268.00 | $1,268.10 |