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 | $236.83 | 11.605% | $264.3141 | $264.31 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #2 | $27.61 | 9.761% | $30.305 | $30.31 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #3 | $129.69 | 7.163% | $138.9797 | $138.98 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #4 | $29.55 | 3.866% | $30.6924 | $30.69 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #5 | $159.81 | 8.605% | $173.5617 | $173.56 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.30 | 11.841% | $181.5179 | $181.52 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.77 | 10.151% | $251.9924 | $251.99 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.56 | $1,071.3632 | $1,071.36 | $1,071.35 | $1,071.40 |