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 | $243.82 | 6.853% | $260.529 | $260.53 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.61 | 5.135% | $179.3708 | $179.37 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.90 | 7.726% | $270.2845 | $270.28 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #4 | $245.46 | 10.708% | $271.7439 | $271.74 | $271.75 | $271.70 |
Purchase #5 | $167.76 | 13.445% | $190.3153 | $190.32 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $52.83 | 12.575% | $59.4734 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $16.76 | 5.508% | $17.6831 | $17.68 | $17.70 | $17.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.14 | $1,249.4000 | $1,249.39 | $1,249.40 | $1,249.40 |