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 | $247.80 | 3.726% | $257.033 | $257.03 | $257.05 | $257.00 |
Purchase #2 | $30.43 | 4.608% | $31.8322 | $31.83 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #3 | $176.43 | 4.831% | $184.9533 | $184.95 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.92 | 7.747% | $178.7738 | $178.77 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #5 | $112.77 | 13.417% | $127.9004 | $127.90 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $219.25 | 6.381% | $233.2403 | $233.24 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
Purchase #7 | $50.54 | 6.554% | $53.8524 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.14 | $1,067.5854 | $1,067.57 | $1,067.60 | $1,067.60 |