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 | $213.99 | 11.437% | $238.464 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.27 | 6.376% | $160.915 | $160.92 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.74 | 5.128% | $239.4185 | $239.42 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #4 | $242.64 | 5.284% | $255.4611 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $14.55 | 8.677% | $15.8125 | $15.81 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #6 | $104.33 | 7.128% | $111.7666 | $111.77 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $16.62 | 5.283% | $17.498 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.14 | $1,039.3357 | $1,039.34 | $1,039.25 | $1,039.40 |