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 | $93.63 | 12.638% | $105.463 | $105.46 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.43 | 9.713% | $154.07 | $154.07 | $154.05 | $154.10 |
Purchase #3 | $140.78 | 8.569% | $152.8434 | $152.84 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #4 | $155.80 | 9.437% | $170.5028 | $170.50 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.58 | 10.104% | $140.4707 | $140.47 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $158.68 | 7.761% | $170.9952 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $114.66 | 7.590% | $123.3627 | $123.36 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.56 | $1,017.7078 | $1,017.70 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.80 |