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 | $95.66 | 11.590% | $106.747 | $106.75 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
Purchase #2 | $33.89 | 10.151% | $37.3302 | $37.33 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.89 | 6.535% | $42.4968 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.28 | 5.114% | $222.0849 | $222.08 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $157.26 | 3.194% | $162.2829 | $162.28 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $178.75 | 4.331% | $186.4917 | $186.49 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.51 | 5.635% | $244.5556 | $244.56 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.24 | $1,001.9891 | $1,001.99 | $1,002.05 | $1,002.00 |