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 | $9.55 | 5.455% | $10.071 | $10.07 | $10.05 | $10.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.84 | 10.512% | $89.3379 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.72 | 12.358% | $279.4568 | $279.46 | $279.45 | $279.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.62 | 9.707% | $156.4641 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.78 | 11.696% | $241.0176 | $241.02 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #6 | $192.64 | 6.337% | $204.8476 | $204.85 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.28 | 5.518% | $152.2414 | $152.24 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.43 | $1,133.4364 | $1,133.44 | $1,133.40 | $1,133.40 |