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 | $219.42 | 12.307% | $246.424 | $246.42 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #2 | $31.47 | 3.218% | $32.4827 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.27 | 5.554% | $176.5602 | $176.56 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #4 | $14.37 | 7.789% | $15.4893 | $15.49 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.54 | 5.701% | $233.113 | $233.11 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #6 | $96.38 | 7.112% | $103.2345 | $103.23 | $103.25 | $103.20 |
Purchase #7 | $226.43 | 3.714% | $234.8396 | $234.84 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.88 | $1,042.1433 | $1,042.13 | $1,042.15 | $1,042.10 |