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 | $140.84 | 11.501% | $157.038 | $157.04 | $157.05 | $157.00 |
Purchase #2 | $10.40 | 5.212% | $10.942 | $10.94 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
Purchase #3 | $112.63 | 13.140% | $127.4296 | $127.43 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $242.37 | 8.428% | $262.7969 | $262.80 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.50 | 13.774% | $43.803 | $43.80 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $222.58 | 11.663% | $248.5395 | $248.54 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
Purchase #7 | $204.50 | 7.212% | $219.2485 | $219.25 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.82 | $1,069.7975 | $1,069.80 | $1,069.85 | $1,069.60 |