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 | $188.85 | 11.345% | $210.275 | $210.28 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #2 | $147.80 | 6.398% | $157.2562 | $157.26 | $157.25 | $157.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.81 | 8.177% | $59.2918 | $59.29 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $20.29 | 9.457% | $22.2088 | $22.21 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.92 | 11.871% | $253.8577 | $253.86 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #6 | $246.85 | 13.789% | $280.8881 | $280.89 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.97 | 12.443% | $174.2529 | $174.25 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.49 | $1,158.0305 | $1,158.04 | $1,158.05 | $1,158.20 |