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 | $207.90 | 10.646% | $230.033 | $230.03 | $230.05 | $230.00 |
Purchase #2 | $110.45 | 13.493% | $125.353 | $125.35 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #3 | $163.62 | 6.630% | $174.468 | $174.47 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $60.33 | 9.222% | $65.8936 | $65.89 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #5 | $139.58 | 12.192% | $156.5976 | $156.60 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.94 | 11.854% | $243.7746 | $243.77 | $243.75 | $243.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.33 | 4.170% | $47.2203 | $47.22 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.15 | $1,043.3401 | $1,043.33 | $1,043.30 | $1,043.40 |