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 | $181.99 | 11.566% | $203.039 | $203.04 | $203.05 | $203.00 |
Purchase #2 | $121.86 | 3.388% | $125.9886 | $125.99 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
Purchase #3 | $96.86 | 11.462% | $107.9621 | $107.96 | $107.95 | $108.00 |
Purchase #4 | $224.69 | 5.272% | $236.5357 | $236.54 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.74 | 13.416% | $266.2327 | $266.23 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.74 | 13.569% | $268.8633 | $268.86 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #7 | $68.37 | 13.839% | $77.8317 | $77.83 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.25 | $1,286.4531 | $1,286.45 | $1,286.50 | $1,286.40 |