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 | $235.36 | 10.874% | $260.953 | $260.95 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #2 | $206.35 | 4.157% | $214.928 | $214.93 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #3 | $241.73 | 8.731% | $262.8354 | $262.84 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.39 | 13.365% | $277.0527 | $277.05 | $277.05 | $277.10 |
Purchase #5 | $203.34 | 8.435% | $220.4917 | $220.49 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #6 | $74.28 | 13.841% | $84.5611 | $84.56 | $84.55 | $84.60 |
Purchase #7 | $163.44 | 13.700% | $185.8313 | $185.83 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,368.89 | $1,506.6532 | $1,506.65 | $1,506.70 | $1,506.70 |