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 | $238.78 | 13.102% | $270.065 | $270.07 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #2 | $197.45 | 11.150% | $219.4657 | $219.47 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.29 | 10.322% | $54.3777 | $54.38 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $160.92 | 6.858% | $171.9559 | $171.96 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $154.42 | 12.321% | $173.4461 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $240.66 | 3.654% | $249.4537 | $249.45 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.90 | 3.555% | $34.0696 | $34.07 | $34.05 | $34.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.42 | $1,172.8337 | $1,172.85 | $1,172.80 | $1,173.00 |