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 | $174.78 | 7.843% | $188.488 | $188.49 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.81 | 4.845% | $74.2407 | $74.24 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
Purchase #3 | $58.69 | 6.403% | $62.4479 | $62.45 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #4 | $132.42 | 9.593% | $145.1231 | $145.12 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.52 | 11.279% | $227.5878 | $227.59 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #6 | $242.48 | 13.219% | $274.5334 | $274.53 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #7 | $72.87 | 5.845% | $77.1293 | $77.13 | $77.15 | $77.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.57 | $1,049.5502 | $1,049.55 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.40 |