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 | $101.87 | 12.727% | $114.835 | $114.84 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #2 | $232.64 | 4.228% | $242.476 | $242.48 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.58 | 13.155% | $281.2807 | $281.28 | $281.30 | $281.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.77 | 7.311% | $202.571 | $202.57 | $202.55 | $202.60 |
Purchase #5 | $161.74 | 13.444% | $183.4843 | $183.48 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.85 | 13.127% | $265.6788 | $265.68 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.92 | 8.123% | $270.221 | $270.22 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,418.37 | $1,560.5468 | $1,560.55 | $1,560.60 | $1,560.60 |