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 | $238.75 | 12.560% | $268.737 | $268.74 | $268.75 | $268.70 |
Purchase #2 | $101.60 | 5.694% | $107.3851 | $107.39 | $107.40 | $107.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.92 | 10.740% | $225.821 | $225.82 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.71 | 13.344% | $49.5427 | $49.54 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #5 | $22.83 | 4.585% | $23.8768 | $23.88 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.31 | 11.242% | $268.4381 | $268.44 | $268.45 | $268.40 |
Purchase #7 | $112.98 | 11.146% | $125.5728 | $125.57 | $125.55 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.10 | $1,069.3735 | $1,069.38 | $1,069.40 | $1,069.30 |