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 | $227.59 | 7.742% | $245.21 | $245.21 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.53 | 6.689% | $149.9301 | $149.93 | $149.95 | $149.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.67 | 11.545% | $55.4044 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $155.85 | 3.653% | $161.5432 | $161.54 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.93 | 10.300% | $143.3128 | $143.31 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.32 | 9.738% | $252.7486 | $252.75 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
Purchase #7 | $32.71 | 8.614% | $35.5276 | $35.53 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.60 | $1,043.6767 | $1,043.67 | $1,043.70 | $1,043.50 |