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 | $221.70 | 12.792% | $250.0599 | $250.06 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $17.93 | 3.449% | $18.5484 | $18.55 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $235.38 | 4.268% | $245.426 | $245.43 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #4 | $6.99 | 4.870% | $7.3304 | $7.33 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #5 | $193.45 | 3.360% | $199.9499 | $199.95 | $199.95 | $199.90 |
Purchase #6 | $224.72 | 9.154% | $245.2909 | $245.29 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.40 | 3.692% | $53.2977 | $53.30 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.57 | $1,019.9032 | $1,019.91 | $1,019.95 | $1,019.80 |