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 | $188.63 | 13.105% | $213.35 | $213.35 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.62 | 5.145% | $78.4592 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.48 | 13.387% | $279.4763 | $279.48 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #4 | $13.30 | 4.186% | $13.8567 | $13.86 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #5 | $13.76 | 4.824% | $14.4238 | $14.42 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #6 | $135.80 | 5.648% | $143.47 | $143.47 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.62 | 4.206% | $239.2778 | $239.28 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.21 | $982.3138 | $982.32 | $982.30 | $982.50 |