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 | $235.59 | 8.544% | $255.7188 | $255.72 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $45.71 | 10.186% | $50.366 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.98 | 10.546% | $134.844 | $134.84 | $134.85 | $134.80 |
Purchase #4 | $211.96 | 5.313% | $223.2214 | $223.22 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
Purchase #5 | $12.97 | 7.309% | $13.918 | $13.92 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #6 | $180.44 | 3.615% | $186.9629 | $186.96 | $186.95 | $187.00 |
Purchase #7 | $181.39 | 10.456% | $200.3561 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.04 | $1,065.3872 | $1,065.39 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.40 |