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 | $229.45 | 13.564% | $260.5726 | $260.57 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #2 | $46.88 | 7.451% | $50.373 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.92 | 11.285% | $81.149 | $81.15 | $81.15 | $81.10 |
Purchase #4 | $105.89 | 4.856% | $111.032 | $111.03 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #5 | $216.60 | 8.431% | $234.8615 | $234.86 | $234.85 | $234.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.47 | 8.495% | $196.8859 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $101.68 | 10.392% | $112.2466 | $112.25 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.89 | $1,047.1206 | $1,047.12 | $1,047.10 | $1,047.10 |