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 | $232.65 | 7.470% | $250.029 | $250.03 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $21.97 | 3.340% | $22.7038 | $22.70 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #3 | $96.39 | 8.797% | $104.8694 | $104.87 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #4 | $48.42 | 8.170% | $52.3759 | $52.38 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #5 | $199.92 | 7.182% | $214.2783 | $214.28 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.39 | 7.798% | $254.8237 | $254.82 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #7 | $212.61 | 10.603% | $235.153 | $235.15 | $235.15 | $235.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.35 | $1,134.2331 | $1,134.23 | $1,134.25 | $1,134.30 |