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 | $235.69 | 4.173% | $245.5253 | $245.53 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.31 | 9.456% | $140.443 | $140.44 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #3 | $63.54 | 12.510% | $71.4889 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.93 | 5.845% | $62.3745 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.58 | 5.453% | $252.6443 | $252.64 | $252.65 | $252.60 |
Purchase #6 | $161.77 | 9.584% | $177.274 | $177.27 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
Purchase #7 | $59.85 | 12.310% | $67.2175 | $67.22 | $67.20 | $67.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.67 | $1,016.9675 | $1,016.96 | $1,016.95 | $1,016.90 |