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 | $229.54 | 13.727% | $261.049 | $261.05 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #2 | $41.27 | 8.205% | $44.6562 | $44.66 | $44.65 | $44.70 |
Purchase #3 | $77.77 | 8.665% | $84.5088 | $84.51 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.84 | 11.202% | $154.3929 | $154.39 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $132.45 | 6.350% | $140.8606 | $140.86 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.47 | 11.402% | $183.2229 | $183.22 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
Purchase #7 | $185.64 | 4.370% | $193.7525 | $193.75 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.98 | $1,062.4429 | $1,062.44 | $1,062.40 | $1,062.50 |