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 | $232.84 | 11.416% | $259.421 | $259.42 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.88 | 5.253% | $194.5917 | $194.59 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #3 | $236.42 | 10.753% | $261.8422 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #4 | $119.75 | 4.812% | $125.5124 | $125.51 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.66 | 7.204% | $43.5891 | $43.59 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.34 | 3.169% | $89.0761 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.95 | 12.841% | $82.3175 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.84 | $1,056.3500 | $1,056.35 | $1,056.35 | $1,056.30 |