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 | $141.60 | 12.774% | $159.688 | $159.69 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #2 | $59.33 | 10.522% | $65.5727 | $65.57 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #3 | $99.36 | 10.225% | $109.5196 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.47 | 8.786% | $271.3884 | $271.39 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #5 | $189.37 | 13.639% | $215.1982 | $215.20 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #6 | $72.64 | 12.520% | $81.7345 | $81.73 | $81.75 | $81.70 |
Purchase #7 | $197.35 | 5.470% | $208.145 | $208.15 | $208.15 | $208.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.12 | $1,111.2464 | $1,111.25 | $1,111.25 | $1,111.20 |