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 | $231.27 | 13.556% | $262.621 | $262.62 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.29 | 7.180% | $82.8394 | $82.84 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.59 | 4.136% | $165.1493 | $165.15 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #4 | $31.35 | 9.527% | $34.3367 | $34.34 | $34.35 | $34.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.80 | 6.822% | $267.9096 | $267.91 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #6 | $125.75 | 4.354% | $131.2252 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.48 | 6.203% | $135.3876 | $135.39 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.53 | $1,079.4688 | $1,079.48 | $1,079.50 | $1,079.30 |