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 | $130.89 | 12.686% | $147.4947 | $147.49 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.82 | 4.233% | $31.0823 | $31.08 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.60 | 10.348% | $250.0486 | $250.05 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $9.98 | 4.719% | $10.451 | $10.45 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.75 | 3.768% | $255.0099 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #6 | $96.88 | 4.817% | $101.5467 | $101.55 | $101.55 | $101.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.54 | 7.765% | $248.4414 | $248.44 | $248.45 | $248.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.46 | $1,044.0746 | $1,044.07 | $1,044.10 | $1,044.00 |