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 | $159.84 | 7.490% | $171.812 | $171.81 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #2 | $248.59 | 9.619% | $272.5019 | $272.50 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.58 | 11.826% | $144.9041 | $144.90 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.25 | 6.328% | $198.0359 | $198.04 | $198.05 | $198.00 |
Purchase #5 | $85.64 | 6.645% | $91.3308 | $91.33 | $91.35 | $91.30 |
Purchase #6 | $108.89 | 11.175% | $121.0585 | $121.06 | $121.05 | $121.10 |
Purchase #7 | $33.45 | 11.780% | $37.3904 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.24 | $1,037.0336 | $1,037.03 | $1,037.05 | $1,037.00 |