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 | $220.35 | 8.285% | $238.606 | $238.61 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #2 | $50.83 | 7.260% | $54.5203 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.59 | 11.618% | $181.4797 | $181.48 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #4 | $156.79 | 9.357% | $171.4608 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.88 | 3.638% | $147.0416 | $147.04 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #6 | $36.46 | 6.633% | $38.8784 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #7 | $243.63 | 13.117% | $275.5869 | $275.59 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.53 | $1,107.5737 | $1,107.58 | $1,107.60 | $1,107.60 |