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 | $233.76 | 5.862% | $247.463 | $247.46 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.80 | 4.546% | $153.4735 | $153.47 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $119.67 | 8.862% | $130.2752 | $130.28 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #4 | $28.70 | 3.838% | $29.8015 | $29.80 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #5 | $236.84 | 10.441% | $261.5685 | $261.57 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #6 | $28.67 | 3.244% | $29.6001 | $29.60 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #7 | $147.54 | 4.655% | $154.408 | $154.41 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.98 | $1,006.5898 | $1,006.59 | $1,006.55 | $1,006.70 |