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 | $231.56 | 7.687% | $249.36 | $249.36 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.65 | 5.854% | $53.6151 | $53.62 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #3 | $189.87 | 4.244% | $197.9281 | $197.93 | $197.95 | $197.90 |
Purchase #4 | $224.90 | 6.191% | $238.8236 | $238.82 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $172.25 | 9.575% | $188.7429 | $188.74 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
Purchase #6 | $41.51 | 7.871% | $44.7773 | $44.78 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #7 | $42.37 | 8.164% | $45.8291 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.11 | $1,019.0761 | $1,019.08 | $1,019.10 | $1,019.00 |