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 | $135.27 | 9.759% | $148.471 | $148.47 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.46 | 9.641% | $92.6028 | $92.60 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #3 | $211.27 | 5.137% | $222.1229 | $222.12 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #4 | $13.72 | 13.540% | $15.5777 | $15.58 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.46 | 7.747% | $266.6307 | $266.63 | $266.65 | $266.60 |
Purchase #6 | $186.57 | 3.704% | $193.4806 | $193.48 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.63 | 7.466% | $90.9485 | $90.95 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.38 | $1,029.8342 | $1,029.83 | $1,029.85 | $1,029.80 |