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 | $230.78 | 13.275% | $261.416 | $261.42 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.61 | 10.511% | $228.3268 | $228.33 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.40 | 5.330% | $134.1904 | $134.19 | $134.20 | $134.20 |
Purchase #4 | $137.52 | 6.417% | $146.3447 | $146.34 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.51 | 12.223% | $101.573 | $101.57 | $101.55 | $101.60 |
Purchase #6 | $71.31 | 9.835% | $78.3233 | $78.32 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $102.83 | 7.713% | $110.7613 | $110.76 | $110.75 | $110.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.96 | $1,060.9355 | $1,060.93 | $1,060.90 | $1,060.90 |