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 | $225.77 | 5.592% | $238.3951 | $238.40 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.90 | 3.485% | $100.277 | $100.28 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #3 | $209.84 | 7.157% | $224.8582 | $224.86 | $224.85 | $224.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.45 | 8.843% | $172.4617 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.54 | 12.159% | $260.8145 | $260.81 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.75 | 10.356% | $83.5947 | $83.59 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #7 | $13.63 | 7.290% | $14.6236 | $14.62 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.88 | $1,095.0248 | $1,095.02 | $1,095.00 | $1,095.10 |