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 | $242.63 | 13.542% | $275.487 | $275.49 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.68 | 3.706% | $105.4483 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
Purchase #3 | $228.36 | 7.656% | $245.8432 | $245.84 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #4 | $90.89 | 9.273% | $99.3182 | $99.32 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.41 | 4.490% | $240.7554 | $240.76 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #6 | $35.73 | 4.750% | $37.4272 | $37.43 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $52.67 | 9.621% | $57.7374 | $57.74 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.37 | $1,062.0167 | $1,062.03 | $1,062.05 | $1,061.90 |