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 | $42.96 | 9.595% | $47.082 | $47.08 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.79 | 4.545% | $82.371 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $62.52 | 13.713% | $71.0934 | $71.09 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #4 | $239.92 | 12.756% | $270.5242 | $270.52 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.35 | 12.765% | $46.6283 | $46.63 | $46.65 | $46.60 |
Purchase #6 | $133.43 | 8.676% | $145.0064 | $145.01 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #7 | $37.30 | 11.177% | $41.469 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.27 | $704.1743 | $704.17 | $704.15 | $704.20 |