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 | $236.56 | 9.844% | $259.847 | $259.85 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #2 | $227.40 | 11.582% | $253.7375 | $253.74 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #3 | $131.54 | 8.257% | $142.4013 | $142.40 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #4 | $230.69 | 7.739% | $248.5431 | $248.54 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.47 | 9.591% | $37.776 | $37.78 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #6 | $70.85 | 4.288% | $73.888 | $73.89 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.27 | 6.301% | $233.0862 | $233.09 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.78 | $1,249.2791 | $1,249.29 | $1,249.35 | $1,249.20 |