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 | $230.86 | 9.725% | $253.3111 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.70 | 11.333% | $279.1118 | $279.11 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
Purchase #3 | $110.34 | 10.575% | $122.0085 | $122.01 | $122.00 | $122.00 |
Purchase #4 | $54.65 | 8.142% | $59.0996 | $59.10 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $215.87 | 10.681% | $238.9271 | $238.93 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $20.78 | 3.462% | $21.4994 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #7 | $197.70 | 7.537% | $212.6006 | $212.60 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.90 | $1,186.5581 | $1,186.56 | $1,186.55 | $1,186.50 |