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 | $68.67 | 8.184% | $74.29 | $74.29 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #2 | $85.55 | 10.303% | $94.3642 | $94.36 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #3 | $107.70 | 5.853% | $114.0037 | $114.00 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.57 | 11.547% | $184.6884 | $184.69 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #5 | $146.79 | 8.338% | $159.0294 | $159.03 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
Purchase #6 | $244.50 | 10.328% | $269.752 | $269.75 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #7 | $230.76 | 4.149% | $240.3342 | $240.33 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.54 | $1,136.4619 | $1,136.45 | $1,136.50 | $1,136.50 |