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 | $246.95 | 8.640% | $268.2865 | $268.29 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #2 | $184.85 | 4.541% | $193.244 | $193.24 | $193.25 | $193.20 |
Purchase #3 | $177.91 | 4.694% | $186.2611 | $186.26 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.56 | 12.207% | $265.4369 | $265.44 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #5 | $40.38 | 5.164% | $42.4652 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.87 | 10.691% | $131.5784 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #7 | $156.31 | 12.573% | $175.9629 | $175.96 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.83 | $1,263.2350 | $1,263.24 | $1,263.25 | $1,263.30 |