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 | $232.57 | 13.190% | $263.246 | $263.25 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.57 | 8.566% | $188.438 | $188.44 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $21.50 | 9.471% | $23.5363 | $23.54 | $23.55 | $23.50 |
Purchase #4 | $63.37 | 12.723% | $71.4326 | $71.43 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $50.44 | 6.612% | $53.7751 | $53.78 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.99 | 12.785% | $260.5221 | $260.52 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.83 | 10.755% | $247.9029 | $247.90 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.27 | $1,108.8530 | $1,108.86 | $1,108.90 | $1,108.70 |