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 | $81.70 | 3.377% | $84.459 | $84.46 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.72 | 12.471% | $276.3637 | $276.36 | $276.35 | $276.40 |
Purchase #3 | $65.95 | 9.205% | $72.0207 | $72.02 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $103.73 | 9.539% | $113.6248 | $113.62 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #5 | $92.98 | 3.854% | $96.5634 | $96.56 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $154.57 | 12.186% | $173.4059 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $223.62 | 3.258% | $230.9055 | $230.91 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.27 | $1,047.3430 | $1,047.34 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.40 |