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 | $225.46 | 5.348% | $237.5176 | $237.52 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.33 | 4.108% | $162.752 | $162.75 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $61.99 | 11.268% | $68.975 | $68.98 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #4 | $215.40 | 5.608% | $227.4796 | $227.48 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #5 | $125.95 | 13.515% | $142.9721 | $142.97 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #6 | $34.78 | 7.466% | $37.3767 | $37.38 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $151.99 | 13.117% | $171.9265 | $171.93 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.90 | $1,048.9995 | $1,049.01 | $1,049.05 | $1,049.10 |