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 | $212.54 | 8.792% | $231.2265 | $231.23 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #2 | $93.51 | 3.206% | $96.5079 | $96.51 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #3 | $59.70 | 9.441% | $65.3363 | $65.34 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $51.48 | 5.479% | $54.3006 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #5 | $220.31 | 11.374% | $245.3681 | $245.37 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #6 | $170.76 | 5.340% | $179.8786 | $179.88 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $125.34 | 3.863% | $130.1819 | $130.18 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.64 | $1,002.7999 | $1,002.81 | $1,002.85 | $1,002.80 |