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 | $142.52 | 3.462% | $147.454 | $147.45 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $66.63 | 10.634% | $73.7154 | $73.72 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #3 | $31.96 | 3.495% | $33.077 | $33.08 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
Purchase #4 | $229.30 | 11.447% | $255.548 | $255.55 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.79 | 10.415% | $152.1408 | $152.14 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
Purchase #6 | $120.62 | 3.586% | $124.9454 | $124.95 | $124.95 | $124.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.29 | 6.386% | $83.2896 | $83.29 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.11 | $870.1702 | $870.18 | $870.20 | $870.10 |