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 | $245.90 | 5.743% | $260.022 | $260.02 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $91.72 | 11.154% | $101.9504 | $101.95 | $101.95 | $102.00 |
Purchase #3 | $203.40 | 4.662% | $212.8825 | $212.88 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #4 | $21.71 | 13.857% | $24.7184 | $24.72 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #5 | $159.39 | 4.527% | $166.6056 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $79.34 | 4.320% | $82.7675 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $179.38 | 11.686% | $200.3423 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.84 | $1,049.2887 | $1,049.29 | $1,049.25 | $1,049.30 |