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 | $187.34 | 7.448% | $201.2931 | $201.29 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #2 | $70.83 | 10.792% | $78.474 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.99 | 11.475% | $275.3321 | $275.33 | $275.35 | $275.30 |
Purchase #4 | $111.93 | 10.162% | $123.3043 | $123.30 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $46.29 | 13.112% | $52.3595 | $52.36 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #6 | $208.51 | 8.546% | $226.3293 | $226.33 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
Purchase #7 | $116.45 | 10.136% | $128.2534 | $128.25 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.34 | $1,085.3457 | $1,085.33 | $1,085.35 | $1,085.40 |