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 | $238.27 | 5.563% | $251.525 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.71 | 6.496% | $33.7699 | $33.77 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
Purchase #3 | $52.90 | 8.394% | $57.3404 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.53 | 5.126% | $250.757 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $101.57 | 13.170% | $114.9468 | $114.95 | $114.95 | $114.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.89 | 12.154% | $196.1461 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $187.25 | 4.768% | $196.1781 | $196.18 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.12 | $1,100.6633 | $1,100.68 | $1,100.70 | $1,100.60 |