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 | $212.91 | 12.603% | $239.743 | $239.74 | $239.75 | $239.70 |
Purchase #2 | $155.94 | 10.492% | $172.3012 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $222.67 | 8.652% | $241.9354 | $241.94 | $241.95 | $241.90 |
Purchase #4 | $35.97 | 13.600% | $40.8619 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $201.57 | 7.545% | $216.7785 | $216.78 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $128.45 | 12.448% | $144.4395 | $144.44 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.73 | 3.146% | $222.5169 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.24 | $1,278.5764 | $1,278.58 | $1,278.60 | $1,278.50 |