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 | $247.50 | 12.282% | $277.898 | $277.90 | $277.90 | $277.90 |
Purchase #2 | $137.94 | 6.483% | $146.8827 | $146.88 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $132.86 | 3.372% | $137.34 | $137.34 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.49 | 3.302% | $83.1478 | $83.15 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #5 | $71.97 | 11.535% | $80.2717 | $80.27 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.37 | 13.302% | $200.9638 | $200.96 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #7 | $111.83 | 13.578% | $127.0143 | $127.01 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.96 | $1,053.5183 | $1,053.51 | $1,053.50 | $1,053.50 |