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 | $226.82 | 7.405% | $243.616 | $243.62 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.38 | 6.431% | $36.591 | $36.59 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #3 | $69.88 | 11.588% | $77.9777 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $204.92 | 9.425% | $224.2337 | $224.23 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #5 | $237.49 | 12.324% | $266.7583 | $266.76 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #6 | $177.86 | 4.795% | $186.3884 | $186.39 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $211.99 | 3.597% | $219.6153 | $219.62 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.34 | $1,255.1804 | $1,255.19 | $1,255.20 | $1,255.20 |