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 | $236.39 | 3.337% | $244.2783 | $244.28 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.58 | 8.464% | $85.231 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $226.62 | 4.363% | $236.5074 | $236.51 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #4 | $199.25 | 8.477% | $216.1404 | $216.14 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
Purchase #5 | $57.30 | 4.247% | $59.7335 | $59.73 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $153.91 | 6.720% | $164.2528 | $164.25 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #7 | $35.70 | 11.291% | $39.7309 | $39.73 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.75 | $1,045.8743 | $1,045.87 | $1,045.95 | $1,045.80 |