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 | $230.94 | 12.758% | $260.4033 | $260.40 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.72 | 11.467% | $134.563 | $134.56 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
Purchase #3 | $120.99 | 9.496% | $132.4792 | $132.48 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #4 | $97.96 | 10.729% | $108.4701 | $108.47 | $108.45 | $108.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.69 | 11.392% | $256.9702 | $256.97 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
Purchase #6 | $68.90 | 4.765% | $72.1831 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $72.34 | 8.335% | $78.3695 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.54 | $1,043.4384 | $1,043.43 | $1,043.40 | $1,043.60 |