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 | $39.47 | 10.261% | $43.52 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.30 | 12.140% | $280.6864 | $280.69 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
Purchase #3 | $140.71 | 7.661% | $151.4898 | $151.49 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #4 | $30.58 | 4.794% | $32.046 | $32.05 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
Purchase #5 | $179.26 | 11.829% | $200.4647 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $82.30 | 3.860% | $85.4768 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.60 | 12.844% | $281.6586 | $281.66 | $281.65 | $281.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.22 | $1,075.3423 | $1,075.35 | $1,075.35 | $1,075.40 |