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 | $222.34 | 8.138% | $240.434 | $240.43 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $115.86 | 9.660% | $127.0521 | $127.05 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $145.58 | 13.473% | $165.194 | $165.19 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.62 | 10.644% | $172.1842 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $43.89 | 13.285% | $49.7208 | $49.72 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #6 | $36.90 | 5.217% | $38.8251 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #7 | $244.62 | 9.703% | $268.3555 | $268.36 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.81 | $1,061.7657 | $1,061.76 | $1,061.80 | $1,061.80 |