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 | $212.62 | 3.827% | $220.757 | $220.76 | $220.75 | $220.80 |
Purchase #2 | $80.78 | 8.164% | $87.3749 | $87.37 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #3 | $42.65 | 4.537% | $44.585 | $44.59 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.73 | 5.615% | $181.3726 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #5 | $67.53 | 9.415% | $73.8879 | $73.89 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #6 | $185.60 | 13.240% | $210.1734 | $210.17 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #7 | $206.28 | 13.559% | $234.2495 | $234.25 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.19 | $1,052.4003 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.35 | $1,052.50 |