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 | $231.67 | 13.336% | $262.5655 | $262.57 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $59.27 | 12.745% | $66.824 | $66.82 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.56 | 8.695% | $75.6082 | $75.61 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.60 | 6.734% | $179.9535 | $179.95 | $179.95 | $180.00 |
Purchase #5 | $178.90 | 12.174% | $200.6793 | $200.68 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #6 | $144.80 | 10.773% | $160.3993 | $160.40 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #7 | $130.54 | 6.325% | $138.7967 | $138.80 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.34 | $1,084.8265 | $1,084.83 | $1,084.80 | $1,084.90 |