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 | $221.57 | 9.249% | $242.063 | $242.06 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #2 | $118.25 | 11.478% | $131.8227 | $131.82 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $179.72 | 4.631% | $188.0428 | $188.04 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
Purchase #4 | $21.75 | 10.600% | $24.0555 | $24.06 | $24.05 | $24.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.41 | 12.411% | $191.5596 | $191.56 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.77 | 7.581% | $262.2502 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #7 | $98.31 | 9.320% | $107.4725 | $107.47 | $107.45 | $107.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.78 | $1,147.2663 | $1,147.26 | $1,147.20 | $1,147.40 |