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 | $247.96 | 5.394% | $261.335 | $261.34 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
Purchase #2 | $85.91 | 4.134% | $89.4615 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $193.96 | 12.327% | $217.8694 | $217.87 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $208.64 | 10.667% | $230.8956 | $230.90 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #5 | $158.64 | 12.556% | $178.5588 | $178.56 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #6 | $145.88 | 3.544% | $151.05 | $151.05 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #7 | $56.87 | 10.456% | $62.8163 | $62.82 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.86 | $1,191.9866 | $1,192.00 | $1,191.95 | $1,192.10 |