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 | $239.92 | 13.785% | $272.993 | $272.99 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #2 | $97.71 | 4.147% | $101.762 | $101.76 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
Purchase #3 | $112.43 | 10.225% | $123.926 | $123.93 | $123.95 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $223.26 | 4.720% | $233.7979 | $233.80 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #5 | $95.54 | 3.636% | $99.0138 | $99.01 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.46 | 6.323% | $166.353 | $166.35 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #7 | $41.44 | 9.774% | $45.4903 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.76 | $1,043.3360 | $1,043.33 | $1,043.35 | $1,043.40 |