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 | $173.47 | 13.155% | $196.29 | $196.29 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $9.71 | 9.671% | $10.6491 | $10.65 | $10.65 | $10.60 |
Purchase #3 | $196.41 | 11.281% | $218.567 | $218.57 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.69 | 10.113% | $267.2332 | $267.23 | $267.25 | $267.20 |
Purchase #5 | $86.30 | 13.762% | $98.1766 | $98.18 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #6 | $240.59 | 8.850% | $261.8822 | $261.88 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $138.29 | 13.105% | $156.4129 | $156.41 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.46 | $1,209.2110 | $1,209.21 | $1,209.25 | $1,209.20 |