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 | $181.82 | 12.387% | $204.342 | $204.34 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
Purchase #2 | $230.27 | 4.560% | $240.7703 | $240.77 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #3 | $160.72 | 6.873% | $171.7663 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $115.50 | 6.828% | $123.3863 | $123.39 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $13.83 | 5.481% | $14.588 | $14.59 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
Purchase #6 | $84.67 | 5.317% | $89.1719 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $241.45 | 5.597% | $254.964 | $254.96 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.26 | $1,098.9888 | $1,098.99 | $1,098.95 | $1,099.10 |