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 | $208.72 | 9.867% | $229.3144 | $229.31 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #2 | $63.41 | 12.222% | $71.16 | $71.16 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $246.39 | 13.207% | $278.9307 | $278.93 | $278.95 | $278.90 |
Purchase #4 | $97.75 | 4.109% | $101.7665 | $101.77 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
Purchase #5 | $11.51 | 8.684% | $12.5095 | $12.51 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.87 | 7.176% | $264.5854 | $264.59 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #7 | $54.60 | 8.521% | $59.2525 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.25 | $1,017.5190 | $1,017.52 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.60 |