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 | $226.43 | 12.429% | $254.573 | $254.57 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.40 | 12.607% | $42.115 | $42.12 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $247.52 | 3.122% | $255.2476 | $255.25 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $239.30 | 3.624% | $247.9722 | $247.97 | $247.95 | $248.00 |
Purchase #5 | $225.31 | 4.255% | $234.8969 | $234.90 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.77 | 5.321% | $233.5704 | $233.57 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.31 | 7.447% | $127.1205 | $127.12 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,316.04 | $1,395.4956 | $1,395.50 | $1,395.40 | $1,395.50 |