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 | $233.78 | 6.572% | $249.144 | $249.14 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #2 | $15.51 | 7.707% | $16.7054 | $16.71 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #3 | $237.28 | 5.590% | $250.544 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $222.44 | 12.797% | $250.9056 | $250.91 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $7.82 | 7.138% | $8.3782 | $8.38 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.90 | 8.866% | $238.3077 | $238.31 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $129.86 | 4.829% | $136.1309 | $136.13 | $136.15 | $136.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.59 | $1,150.1158 | $1,150.12 | $1,150.15 | $1,150.00 |