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 | $154.36 | 5.769% | $163.265 | $163.27 | $163.25 | $163.30 |
Purchase #2 | $51.92 | 5.635% | $54.8457 | $54.85 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #3 | $176.49 | 3.687% | $182.9972 | $183.00 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #4 | $217.43 | 4.642% | $227.5231 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.63 | 5.279% | $222.8019 | $222.80 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #6 | $240.55 | 5.355% | $253.4315 | $253.43 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.94 | 10.635% | $188.0131 | $188.01 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,222.32 | $1,292.8775 | $1,292.88 | $1,292.85 | $1,292.80 |