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 | $39.46 | 10.114% | $43.451 | $43.45 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $147.96 | 7.807% | $159.5112 | $159.51 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.58 | 6.468% | $236.9765 | $236.98 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.55 | 3.119% | $27.3781 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #5 | $110.39 | 8.212% | $119.4552 | $119.46 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
Purchase #6 | $148.91 | 7.851% | $160.6009 | $160.60 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.65 | 9.258% | $270.5774 | $270.58 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.50 | $1,017.9503 | $1,017.96 | $1,018.00 | $1,018.10 |