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 | $227.63 | 12.111% | $255.1983 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $197.59 | 12.574% | $222.435 | $222.44 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $83.28 | 5.365% | $87.748 | $87.75 | $87.75 | $87.70 |
Purchase #4 | $127.98 | 13.560% | $145.3341 | $145.33 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $130.69 | 13.665% | $148.5488 | $148.55 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.83 | 7.280% | $97.4424 | $97.44 | $97.45 | $97.40 |
Purchase #7 | $117.69 | 5.642% | $124.3301 | $124.33 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.69 | $1,081.0367 | $1,081.04 | $1,081.10 | $1,080.80 |