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 | $206.71 | 12.221% | $231.972 | $231.97 | $231.95 | $232.00 |
Purchase #2 | $9.27 | 9.335% | $10.1354 | $10.14 | $10.15 | $10.10 |
Purchase #3 | $55.78 | 11.756% | $62.3375 | $62.34 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #4 | $237.87 | 9.832% | $261.2574 | $261.26 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #5 | $139.54 | 13.642% | $158.576 | $158.58 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.58 | 5.796% | $53.5116 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.54 | 7.563% | $265.1858 | $265.19 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.29 | $1,042.9757 | $1,042.99 | $1,043.00 | $1,043.00 |