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 | $168.72 | 6.410% | $179.535 | $179.54 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.45 | 9.262% | $250.7017 | $250.70 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #3 | $225.26 | 8.669% | $244.7878 | $244.79 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.72 | 12.262% | $61.4298 | $61.43 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.41 | 12.803% | $166.2829 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $82.29 | 6.863% | $87.9376 | $87.94 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $244.94 | 8.200% | $265.0251 | $265.03 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.79 | $1,255.6999 | $1,255.71 | $1,255.80 | $1,255.60 |