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 | $126.32 | 10.741% | $139.888 | $139.89 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #2 | $229.63 | 11.284% | $255.5414 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.44 | 6.266% | $104.6083 | $104.61 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #4 | $48.50 | 3.115% | $50.0108 | $50.01 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #5 | $47.34 | 10.358% | $52.2435 | $52.24 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #6 | $113.37 | 12.788% | $127.8678 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.46 | 10.436% | $239.0498 | $239.05 | $239.05 | $239.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.06 | $969.2096 | $969.21 | $969.20 | $969.10 |