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 | $244.71 | 9.546% | $268.07 | $268.07 | $268.05 | $268.10 |
Purchase #2 | $39.81 | 6.724% | $42.4868 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.92 | 4.413% | $158.6242 | $158.62 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $79.99 | 4.782% | $83.8151 | $83.82 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.96 | 13.325% | $73.6159 | $73.62 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #6 | $191.97 | 7.585% | $206.5309 | $206.53 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.80 | 5.843% | $172.3124 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.16 | $1,005.4553 | $1,005.46 | $1,005.40 | $1,005.40 |