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 | $213.62 | 12.599% | $240.534 | $240.53 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.25 | 8.610% | $44.8016 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #3 | $65.69 | 9.564% | $71.9726 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $90.43 | 13.620% | $102.7466 | $102.75 | $102.75 | $102.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.81 | 5.471% | $226.5623 | $226.56 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
Purchase #6 | $200.25 | 6.569% | $213.4044 | $213.40 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #7 | $118.94 | 9.550% | $130.2988 | $130.30 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.99 | $1,030.3203 | $1,030.31 | $1,030.30 | $1,030.30 |