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 | $86.65 | 12.614% | $97.58 | $97.58 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #2 | $121.27 | 5.275% | $127.667 | $127.67 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #3 | $130.58 | 10.785% | $144.6631 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #4 | $68.77 | 11.473% | $76.66 | $76.66 | $76.65 | $76.70 |
Purchase #5 | $204.82 | 11.561% | $228.4992 | $228.50 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.56 | 4.446% | $257.5221 | $257.52 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #7 | $15.37 | 8.411% | $16.6628 | $16.66 | $16.65 | $16.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.02 | $949.2542 | $949.25 | $949.20 | $949.40 |