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 | $122.68 | 12.509% | $138.026 | $138.03 | $138.05 | $138.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.50 | 6.766% | $251.4339 | $251.43 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.51 | 3.131% | $229.4768 | $229.48 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #4 | $235.81 | 3.253% | $243.4809 | $243.48 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #5 | $148.76 | 11.223% | $165.4553 | $165.46 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.88 | 4.198% | $132.2064 | $132.21 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #7 | $106.98 | 4.510% | $111.8048 | $111.80 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.12 | $1,271.8841 | $1,271.89 | $1,271.95 | $1,271.90 |