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 | $218.49 | 8.275% | $236.57 | $236.57 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
Purchase #2 | $123.69 | 13.815% | $140.7778 | $140.78 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.48 | 5.636% | $82.9031 | $82.90 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $139.78 | 9.772% | $153.4393 | $153.44 | $153.45 | $153.40 |
Purchase #5 | $93.31 | 10.620% | $103.2195 | $103.22 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.94 | 7.789% | $212.2797 | $212.28 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.77 | 6.603% | $91.4334 | $91.43 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.46 | $1,020.6228 | $1,020.62 | $1,020.65 | $1,020.60 |