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 | $247.42 | 13.334% | $280.411 | $280.41 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.55 | 8.813% | $200.8144 | $200.81 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.37 | 13.403% | $178.4623 | $178.46 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $100.73 | 4.594% | $105.3575 | $105.36 | $105.35 | $105.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.89 | 9.737% | $141.44 | $141.44 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.94 | 5.326% | $126.328 | $126.33 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
Purchase #7 | $15.48 | 3.155% | $15.9684 | $15.97 | $15.95 | $16.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.38 | $1,048.7816 | $1,048.78 | $1,048.75 | $1,048.80 |