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 | $234.29 | 10.484% | $258.853 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #2 | $184.41 | 11.364% | $205.3664 | $205.37 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #3 | $230.70 | 5.668% | $243.7761 | $243.78 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $15.59 | 11.108% | $17.3217 | $17.32 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #5 | $71.86 | 9.829% | $78.9231 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $173.44 | 4.862% | $181.8727 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #7 | $149.78 | 4.292% | $156.2086 | $156.21 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.07 | $1,142.3216 | $1,142.32 | $1,142.25 | $1,142.40 |