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 | $204.59 | 12.573% | $230.3131 | $230.31 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.97 | 10.729% | $257.9654 | $257.97 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
Purchase #3 | $47.76 | 5.395% | $50.3367 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.53 | 3.209% | $219.3501 | $219.35 | $219.35 | $219.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.34 | 12.141% | $140.5575 | $140.56 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #6 | $76.33 | 3.542% | $79.0336 | $79.03 | $79.05 | $79.00 |
Purchase #7 | $35.35 | 11.458% | $39.4004 | $39.40 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.87 | $1,016.9568 | $1,016.96 | $1,016.95 | $1,017.00 |