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 | $209.51 | 3.214% | $216.2437 | $216.24 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #2 | $155.92 | 11.166% | $173.33 | $173.33 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.88 | 5.532% | $261.5927 | $261.59 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.85 | 13.258% | $76.8456 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.80 |
Purchase #5 | $116.37 | 11.375% | $129.6071 | $129.61 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.42 | 10.236% | $176.8406 | $176.84 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #7 | $6.73 | 12.243% | $7.554 | $7.55 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.68 | $1,042.0137 | $1,042.01 | $1,042.05 | $1,041.90 |