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 | $123.35 | 10.651% | $136.488 | $136.49 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.90 | 13.825% | $147.8587 | $147.86 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #3 | $191.28 | 10.370% | $211.1157 | $211.12 | $211.10 | $211.10 |
Purchase #4 | $52.50 | 7.710% | $56.5478 | $56.55 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.86 | 7.777% | $47.271 | $47.27 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.34 | 12.311% | $172.2177 | $172.22 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $224.43 | 5.374% | $236.4909 | $236.49 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.66 | $1,007.9898 | $1,008.00 | $1,007.95 | $1,008.00 |