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 | $131.42 | 4.443% | $137.259 | $137.26 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #2 | $117.72 | 8.633% | $127.8828 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $246.73 | 5.350% | $259.9301 | $259.93 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.58 | 5.107% | $261.275 | $261.28 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.81 | 12.315% | $223.2935 | $223.29 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $47.78 | 13.826% | $54.3861 | $54.39 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.83 | 11.572% | $279.856 | $279.86 | $279.85 | $279.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,241.87 | $1,343.8825 | $1,343.89 | $1,343.95 | $1,344.00 |