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 | $205.50 | 12.672% | $231.541 | $231.54 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.55 | 13.458% | $179.8877 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $135.41 | 13.165% | $153.2367 | $153.24 | $153.25 | $153.20 |
Purchase #4 | $219.46 | 13.717% | $249.5633 | $249.56 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #5 | $189.42 | 5.811% | $200.4272 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.61 | 6.857% | $43.3946 | $43.39 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $212.56 | 8.336% | $230.279 | $230.28 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.51 | $1,288.3295 | $1,288.33 | $1,288.40 | $1,288.30 |