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 | $176.52 | 12.473% | $198.5373 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.46 | 3.463% | $148.428 | $148.43 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $104.89 | 4.178% | $109.2723 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.48 | 7.696% | $39.2875 | $39.29 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $219.88 | 7.861% | $237.1648 | $237.16 | $237.15 | $237.20 |
Purchase #6 | $91.70 | 3.615% | $95.015 | $95.02 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #7 | $200.39 | 11.560% | $223.5551 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.32 | $1,051.2600 | $1,051.27 | $1,051.25 | $1,051.30 |