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 | $228.58 | 9.839% | $251.07 | $251.07 | $251.05 | $251.10 |
Purchase #2 | $165.40 | 10.109% | $182.1203 | $182.12 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
Purchase #3 | $119.47 | 10.304% | $131.7802 | $131.78 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $117.63 | 12.269% | $132.062 | $132.06 | $132.05 | $132.10 |
Purchase #5 | $217.99 | 6.357% | $231.8476 | $231.85 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
Purchase #6 | $175.94 | 11.600% | $196.349 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.75 | 6.766% | $55.2514 | $55.25 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.76 | $1,180.4805 | $1,180.48 | $1,180.45 | $1,180.50 |