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 | $218.57 | 9.133% | $238.532 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.77 | 13.225% | $47.2941 | $47.29 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #3 | $28.65 | 8.154% | $30.9861 | $30.99 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #4 | $119.94 | 12.167% | $134.5331 | $134.53 | $134.55 | $134.50 |
Purchase #5 | $61.47 | 6.803% | $65.6518 | $65.65 | $65.65 | $65.70 |
Purchase #6 | $202.97 | 11.236% | $225.7757 | $225.78 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.28 | 6.234% | $253.1344 | $253.13 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.65 | $995.9072 | $995.90 | $996.00 | $995.90 |