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 | $233.80 | 12.577% | $263.205 | $263.21 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #2 | $86.38 | 6.131% | $91.676 | $91.68 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.85 | 9.527% | $156.4593 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #4 | $236.32 | 6.671% | $252.0849 | $252.08 | $252.10 | $252.10 |
Purchase #5 | $125.54 | 7.873% | $135.4238 | $135.42 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #6 | $24.69 | 7.498% | $26.5413 | $26.54 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #7 | $128.39 | 10.259% | $141.5615 | $141.56 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.97 | $1,066.9518 | $1,066.95 | $1,066.95 | $1,067.00 |