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 | $225.78 | 8.440% | $244.8358 | $244.84 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #2 | $68.75 | 7.520% | $73.92 | $73.92 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #3 | $25.25 | 9.499% | $27.6485 | $27.65 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.74 | 11.870% | $193.2442 | $193.24 | $193.25 | $193.20 |
Purchase #5 | $177.28 | 9.172% | $193.5401 | $193.54 | $193.55 | $193.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.88 | 3.782% | $144.1324 | $144.13 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.79 | 7.797% | $143.1436 | $143.14 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.47 | $1,020.4646 | $1,020.46 | $1,020.50 | $1,020.20 |