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 | $223.51 | 7.731% | $240.7896 | $240.79 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #2 | $117.39 | 8.643% | $127.536 | $127.54 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.45 | 9.413% | $82.5521 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $88.59 | 7.600% | $95.3228 | $95.32 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #5 | $100.64 | 8.760% | $109.4561 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.29 | 11.496% | $247.8445 | $247.84 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.47 | 7.689% | $127.5792 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.34 | $1,031.0803 | $1,031.08 | $1,031.10 | $1,031.10 |