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 | $230.49 | 8.770% | $250.704 | $250.70 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $55.63 | 6.607% | $59.3055 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $9.55 | 10.711% | $10.5729 | $10.57 | $10.55 | $10.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.88 | 11.409% | $153.6107 | $153.61 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.37 | 5.541% | $165.0345 | $165.03 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
Purchase #6 | $217.67 | 9.107% | $237.4932 | $237.49 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.95 | 7.260% | $171.5624 | $171.56 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.54 | $1,048.2832 | $1,048.27 | $1,048.25 | $1,048.30 |