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 | $192.87 | 12.300% | $216.593 | $216.59 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.85 | 7.579% | $107.4176 | $107.42 | $107.40 | $107.40 |
Purchase #3 | $16.65 | 11.382% | $18.5451 | $18.55 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #4 | $177.78 | 12.665% | $200.2958 | $200.30 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.58 | 10.376% | $268.8539 | $268.85 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.59 | 9.191% | $180.8094 | $180.81 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #7 | $53.54 | 10.772% | $59.3073 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.86 | $1,051.8221 | $1,051.83 | $1,051.80 | $1,051.80 |