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 | $205.41 | 12.758% | $231.6162 | $231.62 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #2 | $193.43 | 12.127% | $216.8873 | $216.89 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.85 | 5.573% | $51.5724 | $51.57 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #4 | $179.70 | 11.534% | $200.4266 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $159.89 | 8.487% | $173.4599 | $173.46 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $5.35 | 3.686% | $5.5472 | $5.55 | $5.55 | $5.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.55 | 3.264% | $123.4521 | $123.45 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.18 | $1,002.9617 | $1,002.97 | $1,002.95 | $1,003.00 |