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 | $223.36 | 9.662% | $244.941 | $244.94 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
Purchase #2 | $230.78 | 7.492% | $248.07 | $248.07 | $248.05 | $248.10 |
Purchase #3 | $36.83 | 9.547% | $40.3462 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $51.59 | 3.379% | $53.3332 | $53.33 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.57 | 12.494% | $94.0112 | $94.01 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
Purchase #6 | $88.71 | 4.233% | $92.4651 | $92.47 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.46 | 7.505% | $261.7317 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.30 | $1,034.8984 | $1,034.90 | $1,034.90 | $1,034.80 |