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 | $155.91 | 13.874% | $177.541 | $177.54 | $177.55 | $177.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.59 | 5.280% | $85.898 | $85.90 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #3 | $184.98 | 6.224% | $196.4932 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $197.60 | 7.472% | $212.3647 | $212.36 | $212.35 | $212.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.48 | 6.577% | $38.8793 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.72 | 5.816% | $258.9529 | $258.95 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #7 | $79.77 | 4.818% | $83.6133 | $83.61 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.05 | $1,053.7424 | $1,053.73 | $1,053.75 | $1,053.80 |