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 | $112.81 | 9.524% | $123.554 | $123.55 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #2 | $239.90 | 5.607% | $253.3512 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.56 | 4.447% | $78.9202 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $22.41 | 9.336% | $24.5022 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #5 | $243.44 | 7.261% | $261.1162 | $261.12 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #6 | $66.94 | 7.669% | $72.0736 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $228.82 | 3.180% | $236.0965 | $236.10 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.88 | $1,049.6139 | $1,049.61 | $1,049.55 | $1,049.70 |