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 | $215.97 | 11.171% | $240.096 | $240.10 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #2 | $33.47 | 10.742% | $37.0653 | $37.07 | $37.05 | $37.10 |
Purchase #3 | $125.50 | 3.587% | $130.0017 | $130.00 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #4 | $32.67 | 5.490% | $34.4636 | $34.46 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.73 | 9.194% | $82.6926 | $82.69 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.63 | 12.304% | $256.7606 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #7 | $226.64 | 10.219% | $249.8003 | $249.80 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.61 | $1,030.8801 | $1,030.88 | $1,030.85 | $1,031.00 |