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 | $215.74 | 13.672% | $245.236 | $245.24 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #2 | $27.80 | 5.608% | $29.359 | $29.36 | $29.35 | $29.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.92 | 5.659% | $255.6103 | $255.61 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $213.49 | 6.667% | $227.7234 | $227.72 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #5 | $24.98 | 12.114% | $28.0061 | $28.01 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #6 | $142.74 | 9.227% | $155.9106 | $155.91 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $53.98 | 8.295% | $58.4576 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.65 | $1,000.3030 | $1,000.31 | $1,000.25 | $1,000.30 |