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 | $205.75 | 6.452% | $219.025 | $219.03 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.33 | 13.499% | $164.9481 | $164.95 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $107.29 | 4.795% | $112.4346 | $112.43 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.85 | 11.179% | $78.7703 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.32 | 4.664% | $251.5285 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $39.43 | 7.314% | $42.3139 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.96 | 3.853% | $177.5471 | $177.55 | $177.55 | $177.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.93 | $1,046.5675 | $1,046.57 | $1,046.60 | $1,046.40 |