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 | $41.41 | 5.122% | $43.531 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.88 | 3.834% | $142.128 | $142.13 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.41 | 10.660% | $238.3727 | $238.37 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.46 | 12.271% | $34.1977 | $34.20 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #5 | $250.31 | 4.212% | $260.8531 | $260.85 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
Purchase #6 | $182.90 | 6.222% | $194.28 | $194.28 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.88 | 5.671% | $90.7503 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.25 | $1,004.1128 | $1,004.11 | $1,004.15 | $1,004.20 |