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 | $112.74 | 13.399% | $127.846 | $127.85 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.27 | 5.589% | $97.427 | $97.43 | $97.45 | $97.40 |
Purchase #3 | $191.37 | 13.794% | $217.7676 | $217.77 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.34 | 3.605% | $117.4259 | $117.43 | $117.45 | $117.40 |
Purchase #5 | $102.85 | 7.579% | $110.645 | $110.65 | $110.65 | $110.60 |
Purchase #6 | $33.39 | 9.339% | $36.5083 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.85 | 9.585% | $270.5106 | $270.51 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.81 | $978.1304 | $978.15 | $978.15 | $978.00 |