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 | $226.37 | 4.595% | $236.7717 | $236.77 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.76 | 7.485% | $85.73 | $85.73 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #3 | $248.87 | 6.730% | $265.619 | $265.62 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.63 | 4.401% | $70.6064 | $70.61 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #5 | $113.70 | 12.482% | $127.892 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $175.25 | 8.142% | $189.5189 | $189.52 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.70 | 5.226% | $73.3425 | $73.34 | $73.35 | $73.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.28 | $1,049.4805 | $1,049.48 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.40 |