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 | $211.44 | 12.596% | $238.073 | $238.07 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #2 | $42.52 | 8.723% | $46.229 | $46.23 | $46.25 | $46.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.39 | 7.247% | $258.8835 | $258.88 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $59.90 | 3.290% | $61.8707 | $61.87 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $221.61 | 13.612% | $251.7756 | $251.78 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #6 | $50.50 | 12.262% | $56.6923 | $56.69 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #7 | $129.66 | 11.570% | $144.6617 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.02 | $1,058.1858 | $1,058.18 | $1,058.20 | $1,058.30 |