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 | $186.74 | 8.205% | $202.062 | $202.06 | $202.05 | $202.10 |
Purchase #2 | $244.42 | 11.180% | $271.7462 | $271.75 | $271.75 | $271.70 |
Purchase #3 | $104.33 | 3.474% | $107.9544 | $107.95 | $107.95 | $108.00 |
Purchase #4 | $215.87 | 11.450% | $240.5871 | $240.59 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.44 | 5.245% | $166.7502 | $166.75 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.71 | 13.478% | $194.8531 | $194.85 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.66 | 13.712% | $239.5457 | $239.55 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,292.17 | $1,423.4987 | $1,423.50 | $1,423.50 | $1,423.60 |