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 | $227.31 | 4.815% | $238.255 | $238.26 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.73 | 13.445% | $89.3152 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.95 | 7.321% | $182.392 | $182.39 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
Purchase #4 | $41.98 | 4.342% | $43.8028 | $43.80 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.91 | 8.624% | $160.6658 | $160.67 | $160.65 | $160.70 |
Purchase #6 | $183.25 | 7.284% | $196.5979 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $186.77 | 13.524% | $212.0288 | $212.03 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.90 | $1,123.0575 | $1,123.07 | $1,123.05 | $1,123.10 |