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 | $65.43 | 8.438% | $70.951 | $70.95 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $239.36 | 9.817% | $262.858 | $262.86 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.62 | 9.234% | $174.3593 | $174.36 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #4 | $19.95 | 11.767% | $22.2975 | $22.30 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.36 | 11.133% | $267.1193 | $267.12 | $267.10 | $267.10 |
Purchase #6 | $90.27 | 4.647% | $94.4648 | $94.46 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.27 | 10.570% | $262.3494 | $262.35 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.26 | $1,154.3993 | $1,154.40 | $1,154.35 | $1,154.50 |