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 | $250.62 | 12.742% | $282.554 | $282.55 | $282.55 | $282.60 |
Purchase #2 | $240.27 | 12.275% | $269.7631 | $269.76 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #3 | $167.78 | 5.696% | $177.3367 | $177.34 | $177.35 | $177.30 |
Purchase #4 | $44.28 | 12.229% | $49.695 | $49.70 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #5 | $227.98 | 9.642% | $249.9618 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $147.92 | 4.467% | $154.5276 | $154.53 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.30 | 7.650% | $184.4045 | $184.40 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,250.15 | $1,368.2427 | $1,368.24 | $1,368.25 | $1,368.30 |