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 | $244.87 | 12.318% | $275.0331 | $275.03 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.77 | 12.666% | $95.507 | $95.51 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.30 | 13.709% | $186.8239 | $186.82 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #4 | $84.35 | 8.450% | $91.4776 | $91.48 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.83 | 5.857% | $63.3342 | $63.33 | $63.35 | $63.30 |
Purchase #6 | $111.42 | 6.498% | $118.6601 | $118.66 | $118.65 | $118.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.25 | 4.294% | $243.2658 | $243.27 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.79 | $1,074.1017 | $1,074.10 | $1,074.10 | $1,074.10 |