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 | $217.40 | 13.862% | $247.536 | $247.54 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.28 | 8.161% | $74.9339 | $74.93 | $74.95 | $74.90 |
Purchase #3 | $41.70 | 9.420% | $45.6281 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $211.52 | 13.594% | $240.274 | $240.27 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.71 | 4.614% | $254.9548 | $254.95 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
Purchase #6 | $193.72 | 3.433% | $200.3704 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $9.76 | 12.142% | $10.9451 | $10.95 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.09 | $1,074.6423 | $1,074.64 | $1,074.65 | $1,074.60 |