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 | $222.66 | 6.549% | $237.242 | $237.24 | $237.25 | $237.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.47 | 5.794% | $40.699 | $40.70 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #3 | $12.54 | 8.315% | $13.5827 | $13.58 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #4 | $211.25 | 13.818% | $240.4405 | $240.44 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #5 | $205.49 | 10.441% | $226.9452 | $226.95 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.50 | 11.716% | $159.1953 | $159.20 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #7 | $125.81 | 6.772% | $134.3299 | $134.33 | $134.35 | $134.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.72 | $1,052.4346 | $1,052.44 | $1,052.50 | $1,052.30 |