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 | $250.87 | 5.579% | $264.866 | $264.87 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #2 | $166.94 | 8.152% | $180.5489 | $180.55 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.58 | 10.734% | $155.6699 | $155.67 | $155.65 | $155.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.46 | 11.267% | $134.0322 | $134.03 | $134.05 | $134.00 |
Purchase #5 | $241.64 | 10.519% | $267.0581 | $267.06 | $267.05 | $267.10 |
Purchase #6 | $17.72 | 6.642% | $18.897 | $18.90 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #7 | $124.67 | 5.445% | $131.4583 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.88 | $1,152.5304 | $1,152.54 | $1,152.50 | $1,152.60 |