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 | $243.36 | 13.547% | $276.328 | $276.33 | $276.35 | $276.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.44 | 13.303% | $54.884 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #3 | $117.71 | 6.335% | $125.1669 | $125.17 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
Purchase #4 | $149.71 | 5.641% | $158.1551 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $73.30 | 5.808% | $77.5573 | $77.56 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #6 | $235.29 | 4.785% | $246.5486 | $246.55 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.55 | 9.145% | $92.2821 | $92.28 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.36 | $1,030.9220 | $1,030.93 | $1,030.95 | $1,031.00 |