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 | $218.72 | 8.472% | $237.25 | $237.25 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
Purchase #2 | $44.58 | 7.817% | $48.0648 | $48.06 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.41 | 5.576% | $250.648 | $250.65 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $66.99 | 7.202% | $71.8146 | $71.81 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.52 | 10.325% | $236.6692 | $236.67 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
Purchase #6 | $49.50 | 11.279% | $55.0831 | $55.08 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #7 | $146.34 | 3.368% | $151.2687 | $151.27 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.06 | $1,050.7984 | $1,050.79 | $1,050.75 | $1,050.90 |