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 | $167.79 | 3.713% | $174.02 | $174.02 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $232.83 | 4.133% | $242.4529 | $242.45 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.75 | 7.652% | $263.4783 | $263.48 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.96 | 10.460% | $37.5122 | $37.51 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.95 | 10.127% | $144.2113 | $144.21 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #6 | $74.65 | 11.476% | $83.2168 | $83.22 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #7 | $73.42 | 12.286% | $82.4404 | $82.44 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.35 | $1,027.3319 | $1,027.33 | $1,027.30 | $1,027.30 |