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 | $235.46 | 10.220% | $259.524 | $259.52 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.30 | 10.753% | $71.2142 | $71.21 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $115.34 | 7.299% | $123.7587 | $123.76 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.81 | 8.865% | $109.7468 | $109.75 | $109.75 | $109.70 |
Purchase #5 | $63.67 | 13.625% | $72.345 | $72.35 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $224.50 | 9.278% | $245.3291 | $245.33 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
Purchase #7 | $195.37 | 8.579% | $212.1308 | $212.13 | $212.15 | $212.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.45 | $1,094.0486 | $1,094.05 | $1,094.05 | $1,093.90 |