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 | $225.91 | 11.228% | $251.2752 | $251.28 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #2 | $219.53 | 8.674% | $238.572 | $238.57 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #3 | $38.25 | 13.344% | $43.3541 | $43.35 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #4 | $233.62 | 4.360% | $243.8058 | $243.81 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #5 | $111.83 | 11.748% | $124.9678 | $124.97 | $124.95 | $125.00 |
Purchase #6 | $158.25 | 11.464% | $176.3918 | $176.39 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #7 | $5.75 | 4.408% | $6.0035 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.14 | $1,084.3702 | $1,084.37 | $1,084.35 | $1,084.50 |