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 | $217.72 | 7.726% | $234.541 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.86 | 8.538% | $207.1556 | $207.16 | $207.15 | $207.20 |
Purchase #3 | $214.27 | 10.549% | $236.8733 | $236.87 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #4 | $140.38 | 8.552% | $152.3853 | $152.39 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #5 | $136.71 | 9.725% | $150.005 | $150.01 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
Purchase #6 | $199.62 | 11.473% | $222.5224 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $61.72 | 13.515% | $70.0615 | $70.06 | $70.05 | $70.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.28 | $1,273.5441 | $1,273.55 | $1,273.50 | $1,273.60 |