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 | $248.73 | 13.152% | $281.443 | $281.44 | $281.45 | $281.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.98 | 5.737% | $91.97 | $91.97 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $187.39 | 7.821% | $202.0458 | $202.05 | $202.05 | $202.00 |
Purchase #4 | $5.94 | 9.308% | $6.4929 | $6.49 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #5 | $70.93 | 4.365% | $74.0261 | $74.03 | $74.05 | $74.00 |
Purchase #6 | $185.74 | 7.817% | $200.2593 | $200.26 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #7 | $126.44 | 11.366% | $140.8112 | $140.81 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.15 | $997.0483 | $997.05 | $997.05 | $997.00 |