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 | $238.73 | 9.401% | $261.173 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #2 | $33.67 | 11.140% | $37.4208 | $37.42 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.84 | 13.444% | $79.2293 | $79.23 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
Purchase #4 | $108.80 | 10.333% | $120.0423 | $120.04 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
Purchase #5 | $53.95 | 11.514% | $60.1618 | $60.16 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
Purchase #6 | $243.53 | 13.146% | $275.5445 | $275.54 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
Purchase #7 | $113.40 | 13.658% | $128.8882 | $128.89 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.92 | $962.4599 | $962.45 | $962.45 | $962.40 |