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 | $36.97 | 10.276% | $40.769 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $212.50 | 12.162% | $238.3443 | $238.34 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #3 | $124.44 | 3.108% | $128.3076 | $128.31 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #4 | $62.38 | 10.706% | $69.0584 | $69.06 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
Purchase #5 | $150.44 | 11.853% | $168.2717 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.43 | 6.715% | $261.9106 | $261.91 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $228.86 | 10.705% | $253.3595 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.02 | $1,160.0211 | $1,160.02 | $1,159.95 | $1,160.10 |