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 | $187.56 | 11.439% | $209.015 | $209.02 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #2 | $85.81 | 13.613% | $97.4913 | $97.49 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.77 | 4.285% | $176.0018 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #4 | $240.50 | 7.144% | $257.6813 | $257.68 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #5 | $24.69 | 12.334% | $27.7353 | $27.74 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
Purchase #6 | $54.72 | 6.636% | $58.3512 | $58.35 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #7 | $223.87 | 8.201% | $242.2296 | $242.23 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.92 | $1,068.5055 | $1,068.51 | $1,068.55 | $1,068.50 |