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 | $216.99 | 9.429% | $237.45 | $237.45 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.45 | 13.841% | $156.4745 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.57 | 11.855% | $270.2081 | $270.21 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.92 | 12.816% | $149.955 | $149.96 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
Purchase #5 | $188.70 | 7.779% | $203.379 | $203.38 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.82 | 10.601% | $56.2074 | $56.21 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #7 | $8.46 | 8.498% | $9.1789 | $9.18 | $9.20 | $9.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.91 | $1,082.8529 | $1,082.86 | $1,082.85 | $1,083.00 |