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 | $173.46 | 8.230% | $187.7358 | $187.74 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #2 | $145.95 | 11.358% | $162.527 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.83 | 12.774% | $44.9179 | $44.92 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #4 | $24.46 | 4.247% | $25.4988 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $44.28 | 3.132% | $45.6668 | $45.67 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.55 | 5.191% | $262.5041 | $262.50 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.47 | 12.116% | $278.5746 | $278.57 | $278.55 | $278.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.00 | $1,007.4250 | $1,007.43 | $1,007.40 | $1,007.40 |