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 | $240.65 | 10.150% | $265.076 | $265.08 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #2 | $246.95 | 7.870% | $266.385 | $266.39 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #3 | $138.38 | 6.697% | $147.6473 | $147.65 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
Purchase #4 | $70.95 | 8.485% | $76.9701 | $76.97 | $76.95 | $77.00 |
Purchase #5 | $232.65 | 4.686% | $243.552 | $243.55 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #6 | $33.60 | 10.227% | $37.0363 | $37.04 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
Purchase #7 | $190.52 | 7.591% | $204.9824 | $204.98 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.70 | $1,241.6491 | $1,241.66 | $1,241.70 | $1,241.70 |