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 | $219.60 | 12.723% | $247.5397 | $247.54 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.84 | 6.273% | $50.841 | $50.84 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #3 | $150.85 | 12.356% | $169.489 | $169.49 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.97 | 13.847% | $52.3355 | $52.34 | $52.35 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $77.39 | 6.256% | $82.2315 | $82.23 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $208.75 | 10.447% | $230.5581 | $230.56 | $230.55 | $230.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.61 | 8.686% | $249.5539 | $249.55 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.01 | $1,082.5487 | $1,082.55 | $1,082.60 | $1,082.50 |