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 | $126.54 | 10.520% | $139.852 | $139.85 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #2 | $108.65 | 5.210% | $114.3107 | $114.31 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.77 | 6.120% | $263.9947 | $263.99 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #4 | $243.42 | 11.610% | $271.6811 | $271.68 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #5 | $38.29 | 5.339% | $40.3343 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.47 | 12.667% | $257.4103 | $257.41 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.45 | 11.279% | $276.4727 | $276.47 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,242.59 | $1,364.0558 | $1,364.04 | $1,364.05 | $1,364.10 |