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 | $243.30 | 7.769% | $262.202 | $262.20 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.65 | 5.234% | $56.458 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.90 | 3.398% | $144.6538 | $144.65 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.75 | 7.310% | $245.4716 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.86 | 8.528% | $263.5711 | $263.57 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #6 | $29.35 | 4.868% | $30.7788 | $30.78 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #7 | $193.67 | 6.472% | $206.2043 | $206.20 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.48 | $1,209.3396 | $1,209.33 | $1,209.30 | $1,209.50 |