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 | $246.71 | 6.185% | $261.969 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.45 | 12.398% | $81.4324 | $81.43 | $81.45 | $81.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.38 | 10.134% | $59.8909 | $59.89 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $108.37 | 7.201% | $116.1737 | $116.17 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #5 | $203.85 | 12.641% | $229.6187 | $229.62 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #6 | $158.46 | 8.171% | $171.4078 | $171.41 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $207.33 | 13.212% | $234.7224 | $234.72 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.55 | $1,155.2149 | $1,155.21 | $1,155.15 | $1,155.20 |