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 | $213.79 | 6.541% | $227.774 | $227.77 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #2 | $43.59 | 11.860% | $48.7598 | $48.76 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.78 | 11.649% | $176.1598 | $176.16 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $80.43 | 11.527% | $89.7012 | $89.70 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $79.53 | 4.197% | $82.8679 | $82.87 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $176.92 | 3.183% | $182.5514 | $182.55 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $177.48 | 10.685% | $196.4437 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.52 | $1,004.2578 | $1,004.25 | $1,004.20 | $1,004.40 |