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 | $207.85 | 11.159% | $231.044 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #2 | $99.72 | 5.866% | $105.5696 | $105.57 | $105.55 | $105.60 |
Purchase #3 | $195.86 | 9.342% | $214.1572 | $214.16 | $214.15 | $214.20 |
Purchase #4 | $174.96 | 12.288% | $196.4591 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $45.32 | 9.146% | $49.465 | $49.47 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.86 | 6.148% | $84.7698 | $84.77 | $84.75 | $84.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.63 | 10.560% | $159.9029 | $159.90 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.20 | $1,041.3676 | $1,041.37 | $1,041.30 | $1,041.50 |