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 | $183.47 | 13.666% | $208.543 | $208.54 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.71 | 8.452% | $95.1232 | $95.12 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #3 | $61.56 | 5.630% | $65.0258 | $65.03 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
Purchase #4 | $166.45 | 10.296% | $183.5877 | $183.59 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #5 | $186.25 | 5.383% | $196.2758 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $234.40 | 11.515% | $261.3912 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #7 | $110.56 | 8.585% | $120.0516 | $120.05 | $120.05 | $120.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.40 | $1,129.9983 | $1,130.00 | $1,130.05 | $1,130.00 |