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 | $246.85 | 6.683% | $263.347 | $263.35 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.74 | 9.572% | $172.8389 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $171.35 | 7.541% | $184.2715 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.74 | 10.339% | $59.2962 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.58 | 5.696% | $227.8594 | $227.86 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #6 | $62.41 | 11.280% | $69.4498 | $69.45 | $69.45 | $69.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.79 | 13.768% | $261.4275 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.46 | $1,238.4903 | $1,238.50 | $1,238.50 | $1,238.40 |