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 | $78.72 | 8.623% | $85.508 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.32 | 10.398% | $254.2687 | $254.27 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #3 | $111.69 | 3.417% | $115.5064 | $115.51 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #4 | $23.39 | 6.587% | $24.9307 | $24.93 | $24.95 | $24.90 |
Purchase #5 | $107.67 | 10.836% | $119.3371 | $119.34 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.51 | 3.567% | $244.9463 | $244.95 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
Purchase #7 | $140.53 | 11.838% | $157.1659 | $157.17 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.83 | $1,001.6631 | $1,001.68 | $1,001.65 | $1,001.60 |