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 | $208.85 | 8.299% | $226.1825 | $226.18 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.72 | 11.854% | $159.638 | $159.64 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #3 | $47.31 | 7.372% | $50.7977 | $50.80 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $103.57 | 7.684% | $111.5283 | $111.53 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.50 | 12.601% | $246.0332 | $246.03 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
Purchase #6 | $100.81 | 10.586% | $111.4817 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.71 | 5.563% | $137.9814 | $137.98 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.47 | $1,043.6428 | $1,043.64 | $1,043.75 | $1,043.60 |