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 | $231.60 | 8.307% | $250.839 | $250.84 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.79 | 11.558% | $153.7158 | $153.72 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #3 | $228.82 | 13.208% | $259.0425 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #4 | $22.89 | 13.642% | $26.0127 | $26.01 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #5 | $128.33 | 12.389% | $144.2288 | $144.23 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
Purchase #6 | $88.66 | 11.811% | $99.1316 | $99.13 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #7 | $70.60 | 3.337% | $72.9559 | $72.96 | $72.95 | $73.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.69 | $1,005.9263 | $1,005.93 | $1,005.95 | $1,005.80 |