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 | $226.35 | 5.317% | $238.385 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $45.45 | 8.861% | $49.4773 | $49.48 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.56 | 9.721% | $273.8197 | $273.82 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #4 | $64.71 | 9.750% | $71.0192 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #5 | $65.68 | 10.193% | $72.3748 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.47 | 4.719% | $249.7234 | $249.72 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $213.27 | 7.451% | $229.1607 | $229.16 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.49 | $1,183.9601 | $1,183.96 | $1,183.90 | $1,184.00 |