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 | $231.91 | 13.313% | $262.7842 | $262.78 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.86 | 11.706% | $43.409 | $43.41 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.82 | 3.127% | $221.5374 | $221.54 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #4 | $43.53 | 3.356% | $44.9909 | $44.99 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #5 | $93.50 | 12.742% | $105.4138 | $105.41 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.62 | 4.354% | $165.5263 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.59 | 3.515% | $203.5001 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.83 | $1,047.1617 | $1,047.16 | $1,047.20 | $1,047.10 |