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 | $236.78 | 7.254% | $253.956 | $253.96 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.59 | 7.462% | $258.5428 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $71.88 | 8.794% | $78.2011 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $83.69 | 12.621% | $94.2525 | $94.25 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #5 | $6.96 | 13.325% | $7.8874 | $7.89 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $170.62 | 5.228% | $179.54 | $179.54 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $71.50 | 3.321% | $73.8745 | $73.87 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.02 | $946.2543 | $946.25 | $946.25 | $946.30 |