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 | $226.74 | 5.419% | $239.027 | $239.03 | $239.05 | $239.00 |
Purchase #2 | $15.28 | 13.816% | $17.3911 | $17.39 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $224.32 | 3.332% | $231.7943 | $231.79 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #4 | $156.92 | 5.244% | $165.1489 | $165.15 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $64.68 | 5.815% | $68.4411 | $68.44 | $68.45 | $68.40 |
Purchase #6 | $194.72 | 3.622% | $201.7728 | $201.77 | $201.75 | $201.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.44 | 8.349% | $262.6813 | $262.68 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.10 | $1,186.2565 | $1,186.25 | $1,186.30 | $1,186.20 |