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 | $249.32 | 5.144% | $262.145 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #2 | $205.52 | 9.736% | $225.5294 | $225.53 | $225.55 | $225.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.36 | 6.401% | $83.3758 | $83.38 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.83 | 12.397% | $107.71 | $107.71 | $107.70 | $107.70 |
Purchase #5 | $153.25 | 5.768% | $162.0895 | $162.09 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.71 | 4.640% | $224.6725 | $224.67 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #7 | $172.68 | 8.585% | $187.5046 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.67 | $1,253.0268 | $1,253.03 | $1,253.05 | $1,253.00 |