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 | $217.25 | 8.719% | $236.192 | $236.19 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #2 | $151.97 | 4.271% | $158.4606 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.54 | 13.113% | $52.6428 | $52.64 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #4 | $173.45 | 8.238% | $187.7388 | $187.74 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $96.48 | 4.156% | $100.4897 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.50 | 5.488% | $190.4058 | $190.41 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $140.63 | 9.237% | $153.62 | $153.62 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.82 | $1,079.5497 | $1,079.55 | $1,079.55 | $1,079.50 |