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 | $231.91 | 4.353% | $242.005 | $242.01 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.65 | 3.190% | $256.5819 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.97 | 12.412% | $176.4531 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.65 | 8.136% | $94.7812 | $94.78 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #5 | $27.65 | 5.740% | $29.2371 | $29.24 | $29.25 | $29.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.41 | 10.498% | $191.6146 | $191.61 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $200.80 | 4.627% | $210.091 | $210.09 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.04 | $1,200.7639 | $1,200.76 | $1,200.80 | $1,200.80 |