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 | $177.64 | 10.424% | $196.1572 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.63 | 8.498% | $85.312 | $85.31 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $122.51 | 7.310% | $131.4655 | $131.47 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.92 | 8.679% | $142.2825 | $142.28 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #5 | $201.81 | 13.544% | $229.1431 | $229.14 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $85.25 | 12.731% | $96.1032 | $96.10 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #7 | $114.82 | 6.565% | $122.3579 | $122.36 | $122.35 | $122.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.58 | $1,002.8214 | $1,002.82 | $1,002.80 | $1,002.90 |