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 | $235.28 | 3.495% | $243.503 | $243.50 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.81 | 4.166% | $140.4262 | $140.43 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #3 | $101.73 | 3.411% | $105.2 | $105.20 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.29 | 13.675% | $88.9962 | $89.00 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $57.63 | 8.505% | $62.5314 | $62.53 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #6 | $103.79 | 11.454% | $115.6781 | $115.68 | $115.70 | $115.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.35 | 5.688% | $261.4193 | $261.42 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.88 | $1,017.7542 | $1,017.76 | $1,017.80 | $1,017.70 |