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 | $165.53 | 7.711% | $178.294 | $178.29 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $125.35 | 6.393% | $133.3636 | $133.36 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.53 | 3.723% | $79.3792 | $79.38 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.36 | 12.520% | $89.2959 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.41 | 12.812% | $276.8519 | $276.85 | $276.85 | $276.90 |
Purchase #6 | $39.90 | 6.525% | $42.5035 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.77 | 11.344% | $245.8141 | $245.81 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.85 | $1,045.5022 | $1,045.49 | $1,045.50 | $1,045.60 |