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 | $226.25 | 11.564% | $252.4136 | $252.41 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #2 | $226.29 | 3.488% | $234.183 | $234.18 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #3 | $245.32 | 12.233% | $275.33 | $275.33 | $275.35 | $275.30 |
Purchase #4 | $47.93 | 6.819% | $51.1983 | $51.20 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #5 | $18.72 | 6.530% | $19.9424 | $19.94 | $19.95 | $19.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.35 | 13.721% | $59.5329 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.93 | 11.292% | $172.4247 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.79 | $1,065.0249 | $1,065.01 | $1,065.05 | $1,064.90 |