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 | $249.96 | 6.205% | $265.47 | $265.47 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.45 | 10.216% | $129.4487 | $129.45 | $129.45 | $129.40 |
Purchase #3 | $181.80 | 11.405% | $202.5343 | $202.53 | $202.55 | $202.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.35 | 7.571% | $178.9444 | $178.94 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #5 | $46.73 | 12.814% | $52.718 | $52.72 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #6 | $117.49 | 9.233% | $128.3379 | $128.34 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.93 | 13.731% | $59.0605 | $59.06 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.71 | $1,016.5138 | $1,016.51 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.40 |