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 | $195.84 | 10.120% | $215.659 | $215.66 | $215.65 | $215.70 |
Purchase #2 | $242.80 | 5.137% | $255.2726 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #3 | $208.31 | 13.581% | $236.6006 | $236.60 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #4 | $48.71 | 3.414% | $50.373 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $131.56 | 13.369% | $149.1483 | $149.15 | $149.15 | $149.10 |
Purchase #6 | $61.94 | 13.771% | $70.4698 | $70.47 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.31 | 13.861% | $272.4808 | $272.48 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.47 | $1,250.0041 | $1,250.00 | $1,249.95 | $1,250.10 |