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 | $221.46 | 13.355% | $251.036 | $251.04 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $153.58 | 3.434% | $158.8539 | $158.85 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $90.85 | 9.870% | $99.8169 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $60.86 | 8.585% | $66.0848 | $66.08 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.46 | 12.389% | $270.2506 | $270.25 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #6 | $112.92 | 11.307% | $125.6879 | $125.69 | $125.70 | $125.70 |
Purchase #7 | $137.97 | 12.763% | $155.5791 | $155.58 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.10 | $1,127.3092 | $1,127.31 | $1,127.35 | $1,127.40 |