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 | $202.98 | 10.102% | $223.485 | $223.49 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.59 | 13.719% | $85.9602 | $85.96 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $149.65 | 13.500% | $169.8528 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #4 | $116.87 | 12.831% | $131.8656 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.64 | 4.327% | $250.0092 | $250.01 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $144.26 | 5.243% | $151.8236 | $151.82 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.45 | 9.473% | $54.1344 | $54.13 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.44 | $1,067.1308 | $1,067.13 | $1,067.10 | $1,067.20 |