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 | $213.50 | 11.815% | $238.725 | $238.73 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #2 | $16.58 | 10.432% | $18.3096 | $18.31 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.76 | 12.567% | $280.0217 | $280.02 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
Purchase #4 | $27.50 | 3.552% | $28.4768 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.78 | 9.207% | $185.4116 | $185.41 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $136.28 | 7.838% | $146.9616 | $146.96 | $146.95 | $147.00 |
Purchase #7 | $137.83 | 9.626% | $151.0975 | $151.10 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.23 | $1,049.0038 | $1,049.01 | $1,049.00 | $1,049.00 |