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 | $236.73 | 12.708% | $266.8136 | $266.81 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #2 | $53.27 | 8.639% | $57.872 | $57.87 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #3 | $219.32 | 9.283% | $239.6795 | $239.68 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #4 | $189.33 | 5.500% | $199.7432 | $199.74 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
Purchase #5 | $216.25 | 11.426% | $240.9587 | $240.96 | $240.95 | $241.00 |
Purchase #6 | $217.85 | 13.370% | $246.9765 | $246.98 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
Purchase #7 | $202.37 | 11.801% | $226.2517 | $226.25 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,335.12 | $1,478.2952 | $1,478.29 | $1,478.30 | $1,478.40 |