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 | $246.34 | 3.403% | $254.723 | $254.72 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #2 | $97.26 | 8.724% | $105.745 | $105.75 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
Purchase #3 | $47.72 | 13.807% | $54.3087 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.99 | 8.817% | $146.8921 | $146.89 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.69 | 11.323% | $143.2616 | $143.26 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #6 | $47.31 | 6.263% | $50.273 | $50.27 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.57 | 6.746% | $172.4695 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.88 | $927.6729 | $927.67 | $927.60 | $927.70 |