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 | $208.99 | 8.242% | $226.215 | $226.22 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.38 | 5.302% | $55.1572 | $55.16 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $214.89 | 11.782% | $240.2083 | $240.21 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.93 | 11.390% | $173.6904 | $173.69 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #5 | $240.50 | 5.649% | $254.0858 | $254.09 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #6 | $56.49 | 8.547% | $61.3182 | $61.32 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #7 | $23.46 | 10.183% | $25.8489 | $25.85 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.64 | $1,036.5238 | $1,036.54 | $1,036.50 | $1,036.50 |