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 | $247.99 | 11.672% | $276.9354 | $276.94 | $276.95 | $276.90 |
Purchase #2 | $174.45 | 8.599% | $189.451 | $189.45 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.49 | 6.513% | $196.5058 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.66 | 5.708% | $40.8667 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $5.54 | 13.795% | $6.3042 | $6.30 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #6 | $136.66 | 11.233% | $152.011 | $152.01 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #7 | $163.30 | 8.263% | $176.7935 | $176.79 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.09 | $1,038.8676 | $1,038.87 | $1,038.85 | $1,038.90 |