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 | $172.63 | 13.709% | $196.2958 | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $65.55 | 10.392% | $72.362 | $72.36 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.37 | 11.683% | $105.3952 | $105.40 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #4 | $24.97 | 4.633% | $26.1269 | $26.13 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
Purchase #5 | $152.83 | 13.730% | $173.8136 | $173.81 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #6 | $149.41 | 12.860% | $168.6241 | $168.62 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #7 | $238.45 | 9.327% | $260.6902 | $260.69 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.21 | $1,003.3078 | $1,003.31 | $1,003.30 | $1,003.30 |