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 | $229.35 | 8.349% | $248.4984 | $248.50 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.69 | 5.714% | $94.8149 | $94.81 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #3 | $129.65 | 11.509% | $144.5714 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $114.67 | 11.711% | $128.099 | $128.10 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #5 | $75.58 | 9.153% | $82.4978 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.75 | 4.187% | $175.8156 | $175.82 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.92 | 10.842% | $146.2228 | $146.22 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.61 | $1,020.5199 | $1,020.52 | $1,020.45 | $1,020.50 |