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 | $236.36 | 7.797% | $254.789 | $254.79 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.65 | 12.270% | $42.2697 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.87 | 6.358% | $179.6068 | $179.61 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $179.32 | 6.462% | $190.9077 | $190.91 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #5 | $123.35 | 6.464% | $131.3233 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $223.40 | 3.648% | $231.5496 | $231.55 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.49 | 3.477% | $215.7392 | $215.74 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.44 | $1,246.1853 | $1,246.19 | $1,246.15 | $1,246.10 |