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 | $242.82 | 8.223% | $262.7871 | $262.79 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #2 | $20.91 | 3.123% | $21.563 | $21.56 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #3 | $106.74 | 13.133% | $120.7582 | $120.76 | $120.75 | $120.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.42 | 5.186% | $89.8499 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $199.32 | 10.146% | $219.543 | $219.54 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #6 | $106.85 | 6.634% | $113.9384 | $113.94 | $113.95 | $113.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.80 | 13.739% | $282.9826 | $282.98 | $283.00 | $283.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.86 | $1,111.4222 | $1,111.42 | $1,111.45 | $1,111.40 |