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 | $200.33 | 5.455% | $211.258 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #2 | $94.53 | 11.422% | $105.3272 | $105.33 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #3 | $117.70 | 4.747% | $123.2872 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.38 | 6.233% | $140.6312 | $140.63 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.76 | 9.319% | $255.5441 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.79 | 10.253% | $256.658 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #7 | $73.58 | 3.329% | $76.0295 | $76.03 | $76.05 | $76.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.07 | $1,168.7352 | $1,168.74 | $1,168.80 | $1,168.70 |