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 | $238.50 | 5.465% | $251.534 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.88 | 9.527% | $134.5868 | $134.59 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #3 | $68.27 | 4.569% | $71.3893 | $71.39 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.91 | 7.147% | $140.2661 | $140.27 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.33 | 3.212% | $166.5119 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $104.84 | 9.841% | $115.1573 | $115.16 | $115.15 | $115.20 |
Purchase #7 | $72.46 | 4.189% | $75.4953 | $75.50 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.19 | $954.9407 | $954.95 | $954.95 | $955.00 |