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 | $232.90 | 8.208% | $252.0164 | $252.02 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.85 | 11.292% | $42.124 | $42.12 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.57 | 7.379% | $86.5153 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $194.71 | 11.751% | $217.5904 | $217.59 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.28 | 8.454% | $179.2528 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $75.37 | 3.589% | $78.075 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $219.66 | 9.540% | $240.6156 | $240.62 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.34 | $1,096.1895 | $1,096.20 | $1,096.15 | $1,096.20 |