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 | $40.65 | 12.241% | $45.626 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $159.40 | 4.150% | $166.0151 | $166.02 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #3 | $249.37 | 10.524% | $275.6137 | $275.61 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.98 | 5.836% | $92.0562 | $92.06 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
Purchase #5 | $107.64 | 7.636% | $115.8594 | $115.86 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.98 | 6.700% | $228.3167 | $228.32 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $83.25 | 12.752% | $93.866 | $93.87 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.27 | $1,017.3531 | $1,017.37 | $1,017.30 | $1,017.40 |