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 | $240.31 | 12.601% | $270.5915 | $270.59 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #2 | $179.60 | 9.539% | $196.732 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $234.26 | 7.754% | $252.4245 | $252.42 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #4 | $246.96 | 4.535% | $258.1596 | $258.16 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #5 | $211.61 | 6.112% | $224.5436 | $224.54 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #6 | $92.52 | 13.614% | $105.1157 | $105.12 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #7 | $215.89 | 3.649% | $223.7678 | $223.77 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,421.15 | $1,531.3347 | $1,531.33 | $1,531.30 | $1,531.30 |