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 | $234.76 | 13.412% | $266.246 | $266.25 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #2 | $229.76 | 8.545% | $249.393 | $249.39 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.32 | 9.538% | $274.1955 | $274.20 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
Purchase #4 | $41.52 | 4.237% | $43.2792 | $43.28 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #5 | $24.92 | 8.654% | $27.0766 | $27.08 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
Purchase #6 | $40.27 | 3.420% | $41.6472 | $41.65 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
Purchase #7 | $163.50 | 7.562% | $175.8639 | $175.86 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.05 | $1,077.7014 | $1,077.71 | $1,077.75 | $1,077.70 |