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 | $245.43 | 10.537% | $271.291 | $271.29 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #2 | $14.37 | 6.562% | $15.313 | $15.31 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #3 | $192.90 | 8.383% | $209.0708 | $209.07 | $209.05 | $209.10 |
Purchase #4 | $26.95 | 9.488% | $29.507 | $29.51 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $20.75 | 13.339% | $23.5178 | $23.52 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.70 | 13.103% | $239.4391 | $239.44 | $239.45 | $239.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.92 | 12.446% | $225.9265 | $225.93 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.02 | $1,014.0652 | $1,014.07 | $1,014.05 | $1,014.00 |