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 | $232.38 | 11.189% | $258.381 | $258.38 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.26 | 12.697% | $55.5145 | $55.51 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.64 | 8.115% | $154.2152 | $154.22 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.47 | 11.230% | $131.7742 | $131.77 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #5 | $102.58 | 6.793% | $109.5483 | $109.55 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
Purchase #6 | $209.33 | 12.322% | $235.1236 | $235.12 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
Purchase #7 | $127.53 | 12.164% | $143.0427 | $143.04 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.19 | $1,087.5995 | $1,087.59 | $1,087.55 | $1,087.50 |