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 | $218.98 | 9.749% | $240.3284 | $240.33 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.92 | 11.747% | $41.257 | $41.26 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #3 | $105.94 | 7.139% | $113.5031 | $113.50 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.77 | 12.147% | $231.8864 | $231.89 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #5 | $94.82 | 5.277% | $99.8237 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.60 | 13.607% | $181.3168 | $181.32 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #7 | $54.83 | 7.687% | $59.0448 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.86 | $967.1602 | $967.16 | $967.15 | $967.10 |