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 | $196.38 | 13.867% | $223.612 | $223.61 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #2 | $70.96 | 11.215% | $78.9182 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $164.98 | 3.504% | $170.7609 | $170.76 | $170.75 | $170.80 |
Purchase #4 | $187.53 | 7.620% | $201.8198 | $201.82 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
Purchase #5 | $161.33 | 3.604% | $167.1443 | $167.14 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #6 | $133.90 | 4.354% | $139.73 | $139.73 | $139.75 | $139.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.50 | 7.629% | $268.5344 | $268.53 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.58 | $1,250.5196 | $1,250.51 | $1,250.50 | $1,250.40 |