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 | $233.32 | 12.422% | $262.303 | $262.30 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.89 | 7.193% | $171.3909 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.32 | 8.699% | $271.0083 | $271.01 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #4 | $85.27 | 7.429% | $91.6047 | $91.60 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $88.56 | 3.340% | $91.5179 | $91.52 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.75 | 11.843% | $178.6692 | $178.67 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #7 | $94.61 | 8.246% | $102.4115 | $102.41 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.72 | $1,168.9055 | $1,168.90 | $1,168.85 | $1,168.90 |