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 | $243.43 | 6.279% | $258.715 | $258.72 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #2 | $36.76 | 11.117% | $40.8466 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.72 | 10.737% | $80.5279 | $80.53 | $80.55 | $80.50 |
Purchase #4 | $217.64 | 5.149% | $228.8463 | $228.85 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #5 | $212.91 | 3.533% | $220.4321 | $220.43 | $220.45 | $220.40 |
Purchase #6 | $131.62 | 11.723% | $147.0498 | $147.05 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #7 | $33.97 | 11.207% | $37.777 | $37.78 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.05 | $1,014.1947 | $1,014.21 | $1,014.25 | $1,014.00 |