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 | $99.97 | 13.275% | $113.241 | $113.24 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.28 | 3.793% | $153.9043 | $153.90 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #3 | $127.94 | 12.862% | $144.3956 | $144.40 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #4 | $135.66 | 12.623% | $152.7844 | $152.78 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $43.95 | 4.628% | $45.984 | $45.98 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #6 | $239.97 | 10.642% | $265.5076 | $265.51 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #7 | $138.73 | 4.285% | $144.6746 | $144.67 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.50 | $1,020.4915 | $1,020.48 | $1,020.50 | $1,020.50 |