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 | $246.26 | 9.626% | $269.965 | $269.97 | $269.95 | $270.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.87 | 3.335% | $243.7363 | $243.74 | $243.75 | $243.70 |
Purchase #3 | $39.93 | 3.333% | $41.2609 | $41.26 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #4 | $160.51 | 6.239% | $170.5242 | $170.52 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #5 | $191.86 | 11.493% | $213.9105 | $213.91 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.81 | 11.382% | $255.967 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $132.63 | 10.838% | $147.0044 | $147.00 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,236.87 | $1,342.3683 | $1,342.37 | $1,342.30 | $1,342.40 |