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 | $246.97 | 10.577% | $273.092 | $273.09 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #2 | $132.40 | 10.682% | $146.543 | $146.54 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.59 | 7.712% | $256.9901 | $256.99 | $257.00 | $257.00 |
Purchase #4 | $85.60 | 12.853% | $96.6022 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #5 | $183.49 | 5.130% | $192.903 | $192.90 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #6 | $235.32 | 12.595% | $264.9586 | $264.96 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
Purchase #7 | $29.72 | 5.720% | $31.42 | $31.42 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.09 | $1,262.5089 | $1,262.50 | $1,262.50 | $1,262.50 |