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 | $218.90 | 8.741% | $238.034 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #2 | $31.77 | 11.200% | $35.3282 | $35.33 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $104.97 | 13.107% | $118.7284 | $118.73 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.95 | 6.550% | $96.9072 | $96.91 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.33 | 9.651% | $256.9452 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $139.62 | 9.283% | $152.5809 | $152.58 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #7 | $63.72 | 13.674% | $72.4331 | $72.43 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.26 | $970.9570 | $970.96 | $971.05 | $970.80 |