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 | $249.64 | 7.633% | $268.695 | $268.70 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
Purchase #2 | $32.40 | 4.694% | $33.9209 | $33.92 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #3 | $89.45 | 10.158% | $98.5363 | $98.54 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.82 | 13.474% | $248.3038 | $248.30 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #5 | $6.25 | 12.513% | $7.0321 | $7.03 | $7.05 | $7.00 |
Purchase #6 | $221.32 | 12.488% | $248.9584 | $248.96 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $167.70 | 9.219% | $183.1603 | $183.16 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.58 | $1,088.6068 | $1,088.61 | $1,088.60 | $1,088.60 |