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 | $236.86 | 6.126% | $251.37 | $251.37 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.81 | 11.356% | $191.3207 | $191.32 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $225.49 | 6.857% | $240.9518 | $240.95 | $240.95 | $241.00 |
Purchase #4 | $31.73 | 5.740% | $33.5513 | $33.55 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.70 | 3.432% | $18.3075 | $18.31 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.42 | 10.140% | $270.3056 | $270.31 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #7 | $62.55 | 7.807% | $67.4333 | $67.43 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.56 | $1,073.2402 | $1,073.24 | $1,073.20 | $1,073.30 |