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 | $186.68 | 12.778% | $210.534 | $210.53 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.86 | 11.329% | $102.2668 | $102.27 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.38 | 6.677% | $227.6274 | $227.63 | $227.65 | $227.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.38 | 9.502% | $255.5558 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $31.55 | 4.292% | $32.9041 | $32.90 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #6 | $51.92 | 13.721% | $59.0439 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.60 | 8.227% | $87.231 | $87.23 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.37 | $975.1630 | $975.16 | $975.20 | $975.10 |