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 | $248.83 | 10.211% | $274.238 | $274.24 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
Purchase #2 | $70.32 | 3.616% | $72.8628 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $121.73 | 5.333% | $128.2219 | $128.22 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #4 | $45.94 | 4.463% | $47.9903 | $47.99 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #5 | $210.39 | 4.485% | $219.826 | $219.83 | $219.85 | $219.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.46 | 7.786% | $171.8756 | $171.88 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $139.63 | 13.605% | $158.6267 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.30 | $1,073.6413 | $1,073.65 | $1,073.70 | $1,073.60 |