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 | $236.57 | 10.823% | $262.174 | $262.17 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $163.54 | 11.475% | $182.3062 | $182.31 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #3 | $164.64 | 4.639% | $172.2776 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $144.63 | 5.289% | $152.2795 | $152.28 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.99 | 6.205% | $141.242 | $141.24 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #6 | $131.98 | 13.363% | $149.6165 | $149.62 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #7 | $200.66 | 11.409% | $223.5533 | $223.55 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.01 | $1,283.4491 | $1,283.45 | $1,283.45 | $1,283.50 |