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 | $112.42 | 4.750% | $117.76 | $117.76 | $117.75 | $117.80 |
Purchase #2 | $244.73 | 11.527% | $272.94 | $272.94 | $272.95 | $272.90 |
Purchase #3 | $5.84 | 8.380% | $6.3294 | $6.33 | $6.35 | $6.30 |
Purchase #4 | $226.92 | 6.355% | $241.3408 | $241.34 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #5 | $145.75 | 5.726% | $154.0956 | $154.10 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #6 | $59.70 | 13.406% | $67.7034 | $67.70 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #7 | $116.92 | 7.437% | $125.6153 | $125.62 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.28 | $985.7845 | $985.79 | $985.80 | $985.70 |