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 | $216.91 | 10.769% | $240.269 | $240.27 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #2 | $190.49 | 7.295% | $204.3862 | $204.39 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.26 | 5.797% | $89.1446 | $89.14 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $215.75 | 9.730% | $236.7425 | $236.74 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
Purchase #5 | $116.49 | 9.228% | $127.2397 | $127.24 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $26.40 | 10.678% | $29.219 | $29.22 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #7 | $142.66 | 11.161% | $158.5823 | $158.58 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.96 | $1,085.5833 | $1,085.58 | $1,085.60 | $1,085.50 |