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 | $223.74 | 10.737% | $247.763 | $247.76 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
Purchase #2 | $22.90 | 6.266% | $24.3349 | $24.33 | $24.35 | $24.30 |
Purchase #3 | $16.36 | 4.853% | $17.154 | $17.15 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #4 | $85.27 | 10.673% | $94.3709 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #5 | $222.34 | 13.453% | $252.2514 | $252.25 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
Purchase #6 | $175.78 | 6.740% | $187.6276 | $187.63 | $187.65 | $187.60 |
Purchase #7 | $161.31 | 12.510% | $181.4899 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.70 | $1,004.9917 | $1,004.98 | $1,005.00 | $1,005.10 |