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 | $86.40 | 13.569% | $98.1236 | $98.12 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #2 | $150.61 | 5.579% | $159.0125 | $159.01 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #3 | $31.89 | 5.170% | $33.5387 | $33.54 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $75.35 | 6.373% | $80.1521 | $80.15 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #5 | $221.30 | 7.742% | $238.433 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #6 | $137.81 | 12.786% | $155.4304 | $155.43 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $232.75 | 3.348% | $240.5425 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.11 | $1,005.2328 | $1,005.22 | $1,005.25 | $1,005.10 |