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 | $216.59 | 10.117% | $238.5024 | $238.50 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.88 | 10.304% | $182.9723 | $182.97 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #3 | $65.50 | 4.832% | $68.665 | $68.67 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
Purchase #4 | $133.37 | 4.528% | $139.409 | $139.41 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #5 | $177.85 | 7.672% | $191.4947 | $191.49 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #6 | $124.49 | 4.132% | $129.6339 | $129.63 | $129.65 | $129.60 |
Purchase #7 | $85.81 | 3.536% | $88.8442 | $88.84 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.49 | $1,039.5215 | $1,039.51 | $1,039.50 | $1,039.50 |