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 | $240.87 | 8.784% | $262.028 | $262.03 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.78 | 13.178% | $274.7735 | $274.77 | $274.75 | $274.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.55 | 11.191% | $146.2718 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #4 | $149.68 | 7.654% | $161.1365 | $161.14 | $161.15 | $161.10 |
Purchase #5 | $222.89 | 9.167% | $243.3223 | $243.32 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $117.99 | 3.507% | $122.1279 | $122.13 | $122.15 | $122.10 |
Purchase #7 | $169.80 | 12.609% | $191.2101 | $191.21 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,275.56 | $1,400.8701 | $1,400.87 | $1,400.85 | $1,400.80 |