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 | $235.33 | 4.342% | $245.548 | $245.55 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.60 | 4.613% | $143.9475 | $143.95 | $143.95 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $104.88 | 8.557% | $113.8546 | $113.85 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #4 | $27.72 | 3.579% | $28.7121 | $28.71 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #5 | $230.55 | 6.465% | $245.4551 | $245.46 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $52.26 | 3.120% | $53.8905 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #7 | $180.80 | 4.636% | $189.1819 | $189.18 | $189.20 | $189.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.14 | $1,020.5897 | $1,020.59 | $1,020.60 | $1,020.60 |