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 | $223.93 | 5.715% | $236.7276 | $236.73 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
Purchase #2 | $45.27 | 4.789% | $47.438 | $47.44 | $47.45 | $47.40 |
Purchase #3 | $60.61 | 7.718% | $65.2879 | $65.29 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $115.97 | 4.639% | $121.3498 | $121.35 | $121.35 | $121.30 |
Purchase #5 | $229.54 | 6.616% | $244.7264 | $244.73 | $244.75 | $244.70 |
Purchase #6 | $21.72 | 5.501% | $22.9148 | $22.91 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.40 | 10.858% | $274.2627 | $274.26 | $274.25 | $274.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.44 | $1,012.7072 | $1,012.71 | $1,012.75 | $1,012.60 |