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 | $129.66 | 10.516% | $143.295 | $143.30 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #2 | $60.68 | 10.187% | $66.8615 | $66.86 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.49 | 3.256% | $253.4832 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.84 | 13.145% | $183.1139 | $183.11 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #5 | $13.45 | 11.249% | $14.963 | $14.96 | $14.95 | $15.00 |
Purchase #6 | $247.26 | 5.466% | $260.7752 | $260.78 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #7 | $229.41 | 7.137% | $245.783 | $245.78 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.79 | $1,168.2748 | $1,168.27 | $1,168.30 | $1,168.40 |