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 | $223.38 | 12.853% | $252.091 | $252.09 | $252.10 | $252.10 |
Purchase #2 | $180.95 | 10.838% | $200.5614 | $200.56 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $88.26 | 7.419% | $94.808 | $94.81 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.48 | 9.731% | $124.5227 | $124.52 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #5 | $168.47 | 3.752% | $174.791 | $174.79 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.44 | 3.865% | $86.665 | $86.67 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #7 | $75.90 | 6.529% | $80.8555 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.88 | $1,014.2946 | $1,014.30 | $1,014.25 | $1,014.40 |