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 | $248.35 | 8.544% | $269.569 | $269.57 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
Purchase #2 | $230.33 | 4.184% | $239.967 | $239.97 | $239.95 | $240.00 |
Purchase #3 | $119.85 | 13.342% | $135.8404 | $135.84 | $135.85 | $135.80 |
Purchase #4 | $241.26 | 7.123% | $258.4449 | $258.44 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #5 | $207.86 | 11.774% | $232.3334 | $232.33 | $232.35 | $232.30 |
Purchase #6 | $50.82 | 5.388% | $53.5582 | $53.56 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #7 | $207.43 | 13.528% | $235.4911 | $235.49 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,305.90 | $1,425.2040 | $1,425.20 | $1,425.20 | $1,425.20 |