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 | $243.88 | 8.815% | $265.378 | $265.38 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.42 | 5.419% | $77.3986 | $77.40 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.69 | 4.366% | $193.7972 | $193.80 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #4 | $58.67 | 11.550% | $65.4464 | $65.45 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.71 | 13.731% | $92.9296 | $92.93 | $92.95 | $92.90 |
Purchase #6 | $189.34 | 12.768% | $213.5149 | $213.51 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.64 | 13.376% | $148.1144 | $148.11 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.35 | $1,056.5791 | $1,056.58 | $1,056.60 | $1,056.50 |