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 | $131.52 | 11.380% | $146.487 | $146.49 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.95 | 12.510% | $156.3326 | $156.33 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $218.29 | 5.302% | $229.8637 | $229.86 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #4 | $224.70 | 13.773% | $255.6479 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $183.60 | 9.397% | $200.8529 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $159.50 | 13.365% | $180.8172 | $180.82 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #7 | $37.72 | 11.328% | $41.9929 | $41.99 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.28 | $1,211.9942 | $1,211.99 | $1,212.00 | $1,212.00 |