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 | $230.39 | 3.373% | $238.1611 | $238.16 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.26 | 10.487% | $96.411 | $96.41 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #3 | $142.78 | 12.330% | $160.3848 | $160.38 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #4 | $235.88 | 9.263% | $257.7296 | $257.73 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
Purchase #5 | $81.87 | 9.329% | $89.5077 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.36 | 6.590% | $131.4894 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $35.92 | 7.517% | $38.6201 | $38.62 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.46 | $1,012.3037 | $1,012.30 | $1,012.30 | $1,012.30 |