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 | $77.74 | 12.246% | $87.26 | $87.26 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #2 | $214.56 | 13.159% | $242.794 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #3 | $107.49 | 4.685% | $112.5259 | $112.53 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.61 | 12.190% | $129.7029 | $129.70 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
Purchase #5 | $194.86 | 4.709% | $204.036 | $204.04 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
Purchase #6 | $70.76 | 7.204% | $75.8576 | $75.86 | $75.85 | $75.90 |
Purchase #7 | $172.95 | 12.619% | $194.7746 | $194.77 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.97 | $1,046.9510 | $1,046.95 | $1,046.95 | $1,047.00 |