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 | $185.91 | 12.132% | $208.4646 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.39 | 10.145% | $45.589 | $45.59 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #3 | $154.54 | 13.700% | $175.712 | $175.71 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #4 | $246.98 | 4.701% | $258.5905 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #5 | $182.90 | 9.405% | $200.1017 | $200.10 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $92.58 | 8.111% | $100.0892 | $100.09 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $14.37 | 9.871% | $15.7885 | $15.79 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.67 | $1,004.3355 | $1,004.33 | $1,004.35 | $1,004.40 |