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 | $238.94 | 4.864% | $250.562 | $250.56 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #2 | $223.34 | 12.213% | $250.6165 | $250.62 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #3 | $207.96 | 10.706% | $230.2242 | $230.22 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
Purchase #4 | $182.70 | 9.672% | $200.3707 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.63 | 10.508% | $82.4721 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.54 | 13.613% | $40.3781 | $40.38 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.31 | 7.337% | $43.2675 | $43.27 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.42 | $1,097.8911 | $1,097.89 | $1,097.80 | $1,098.00 |