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 | $241.89 | 6.116% | $256.684 | $256.68 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #2 | $202.34 | 5.449% | $213.3655 | $213.37 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
Purchase #3 | $178.54 | 12.294% | $200.4897 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.29 | 6.304% | $61.9646 | $61.96 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
Purchase #5 | $29.76 | 8.296% | $32.2289 | $32.23 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #6 | $204.77 | 4.772% | $214.5416 | $214.54 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.89 | 13.114% | $282.6606 | $282.66 | $282.65 | $282.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.48 | $1,261.9349 | $1,261.93 | $1,261.95 | $1,262.00 |