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 | $231.96 | 12.306% | $260.505 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.81 | 11.357% | $37.6498 | $37.65 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $81.33 | 6.785% | $86.8482 | $86.85 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.84 | 12.234% | $60.4268 | $60.43 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
Purchase #5 | $209.26 | 12.641% | $235.7126 | $235.71 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #6 | $145.52 | 10.584% | $160.9218 | $160.92 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #7 | $186.63 | 5.225% | $196.3814 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.35 | $1,038.4456 | $1,038.45 | $1,038.45 | $1,038.30 |