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 | $231.51 | 10.841% | $256.608 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $249.61 | 12.283% | $280.2696 | $280.27 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #3 | $144.49 | 9.525% | $158.2527 | $158.25 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.92 | 12.145% | $76.1689 | $76.17 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #5 | $52.68 | 4.166% | $54.8746 | $54.87 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #6 | $14.43 | 3.117% | $14.8798 | $14.88 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #7 | $217.50 | 10.349% | $240.0091 | $240.01 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.14 | $1,081.0627 | $1,081.06 | $1,081.00 | $1,081.20 |