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 | $124.97 | 9.235% | $136.511 | $136.51 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.98 | 7.235% | $171.5546 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $240.32 | 13.356% | $272.4171 | $272.42 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.93 | 5.715% | $47.4977 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.88 | 8.706% | $194.4533 | $194.45 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.39 | 7.445% | $63.8116 | $63.81 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #7 | $164.69 | 12.532% | $185.329 | $185.33 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.16 | $1,071.5743 | $1,071.57 | $1,071.55 | $1,071.60 |