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 | $232.72 | 10.660% | $257.528 | $257.53 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.76 | 10.781% | $45.1543 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $171.48 | 10.822% | $190.0376 | $190.04 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #4 | $19.90 | 9.712% | $21.8327 | $21.83 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #5 | $243.72 | 9.506% | $266.888 | $266.89 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.94 | 10.666% | $131.6261 | $131.63 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #7 | $115.92 | 4.802% | $121.4865 | $121.49 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.44 | $1,034.5532 | $1,034.56 | $1,034.65 | $1,034.50 |