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 | $155.52 | 11.857% | $173.96 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $111.68 | 10.590% | $123.5069 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $188.88 | 12.575% | $212.6317 | $212.63 | $212.65 | $212.60 |
Purchase #4 | $99.27 | 6.303% | $105.527 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.66 | 5.550% | $53.4716 | $53.47 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.32 | 10.861% | $234.2715 | $234.27 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #7 | $149.44 | 5.378% | $157.4769 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.77 | $1,060.8456 | $1,060.85 | $1,060.85 | $1,060.90 |