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 | $230.57 | 11.680% | $257.5006 | $257.50 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.59 | 10.150% | $173.5854 | $173.59 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #3 | $34.80 | 3.344% | $35.9637 | $35.96 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
Purchase #4 | $209.70 | 13.767% | $238.5694 | $238.57 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $228.61 | 5.138% | $240.356 | $240.36 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $108.38 | 10.219% | $119.4554 | $119.46 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.25 | 12.187% | $131.5393 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.90 | $1,196.9698 | $1,196.98 | $1,196.95 | $1,197.10 |