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 | $222.42 | 5.803% | $235.327 | $235.33 | $235.35 | $235.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.45 | 11.262% | $208.5606 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #3 | $150.73 | 7.796% | $162.4809 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.49 | 9.162% | $271.2567 | $271.26 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
Purchase #5 | $187.76 | 6.781% | $200.492 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.45 | 6.160% | $145.9169 | $145.92 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.74 | 8.335% | $234.8053 | $234.81 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,351.04 | $1,458.8394 | $1,458.85 | $1,458.85 | $1,458.90 |