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 | $233.65 | 4.529% | $244.232 | $244.23 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
Purchase #2 | $153.41 | 5.292% | $161.5285 | $161.53 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #3 | $183.56 | 9.219% | $200.4824 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.26 | 10.438% | $36.7317 | $36.73 | $36.75 | $36.70 |
Purchase #5 | $152.31 | 6.674% | $162.4752 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $66.32 | 3.117% | $68.3872 | $68.39 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #7 | $173.76 | 7.802% | $187.3168 | $187.32 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.27 | $1,061.1538 | $1,061.16 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.10 |