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 | $234.71 | 3.304% | $242.4648 | $242.46 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.36 | 5.232% | $168.75 | $168.75 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.85 | 13.115% | $196.6504 | $196.65 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.36 | 11.489% | $186.588 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #5 | $66.38 | 8.253% | $71.8583 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $111.31 | 13.335% | $126.1532 | $126.15 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #7 | $62.48 | 11.805% | $69.8558 | $69.86 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.45 | $1,062.3205 | $1,062.32 | $1,062.30 | $1,062.60 |