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 | $219.59 | 7.474% | $236.0022 | $236.00 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.97 | 6.481% | $156.4951 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.59 | 9.251% | $233.3492 | $233.35 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $18.98 | 6.823% | $20.275 | $20.28 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.43 | 3.785% | $89.7014 | $89.70 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $42.85 | 7.694% | $46.1469 | $46.15 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.49 | 11.144% | $275.0703 | $275.07 | $275.05 | $275.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.90 | $1,057.0401 | $1,057.05 | $1,057.05 | $1,057.00 |