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 | $237.86 | 9.749% | $261.049 | $261.05 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #2 | $137.61 | 4.534% | $143.8492 | $143.85 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #3 | $136.39 | 8.816% | $148.4141 | $148.41 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #4 | $82.50 | 9.251% | $90.1321 | $90.13 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $39.66 | 13.633% | $45.0668 | $45.07 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #6 | $238.81 | 7.158% | $255.904 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $14.77 | 4.814% | $15.481 | $15.48 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.60 | $959.8962 | $959.89 | $959.90 | $959.80 |