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 | $238.28 | 4.697% | $249.472 | $249.47 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.54 | 9.736% | $85.0893 | $85.09 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $73.61 | 7.403% | $79.0593 | $79.06 | $79.05 | $79.10 |
Purchase #4 | $222.41 | 12.659% | $250.5649 | $250.56 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #5 | $9.58 | 12.524% | $10.7798 | $10.78 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.70 | 7.796% | $175.3841 | $175.38 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.92 | 7.177% | $166.0386 | $166.04 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.04 | $1,016.3880 | $1,016.38 | $1,016.40 | $1,016.50 |