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 | $246.87 | 6.710% | $263.435 | $263.44 | $263.45 | $263.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.49 | 5.651% | $247.741 | $247.74 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
Purchase #3 | $33.99 | 5.631% | $35.904 | $35.90 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.73 | 9.701% | $80.8825 | $80.88 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.37 | 12.765% | $221.4366 | $221.44 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #6 | $226.47 | 8.234% | $245.1175 | $245.12 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #7 | $208.35 | 12.579% | $234.5583 | $234.56 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,220.27 | $1,329.0749 | $1,329.08 | $1,329.10 | $1,329.00 |