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 | $178.27 | 12.420% | $200.4111 | $200.41 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.84 | 9.453% | $57.835 | $57.84 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #3 | $247.62 | 7.870% | $267.1077 | $267.11 | $267.10 | $267.10 |
Purchase #4 | $80.41 | 12.628% | $90.5642 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $240.38 | 5.243% | $252.9831 | $252.98 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #6 | $42.85 | 13.215% | $48.5126 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #7 | $148.28 | 6.634% | $158.1169 | $158.12 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.65 | $1,075.5306 | $1,075.53 | $1,075.50 | $1,075.50 |