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 | $119.84 | 10.620% | $132.567 | $132.57 | $132.55 | $132.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.70 | 5.572% | $40.8564 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $244.40 | 10.699% | $270.5484 | $270.55 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #4 | $13.96 | 12.653% | $15.7264 | $15.73 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
Purchase #5 | $26.65 | 13.691% | $30.2987 | $30.30 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.47 | 7.671% | $256.763 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.54 | 10.135% | $271.5268 | $271.53 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.56 | $1,018.2867 | $1,018.30 | $1,018.30 | $1,018.30 |