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 | $202.46 | 7.438% | $217.519 | $217.52 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.68 | 5.874% | $39.8933 | $39.89 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #3 | $139.59 | 6.280% | $148.3563 | $148.36 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #4 | $72.60 | 13.225% | $82.2014 | $82.20 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.71 | 12.318% | $254.6361 | $254.64 | $254.65 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $222.60 | 11.161% | $247.4444 | $247.44 | $247.45 | $247.40 |
Purchase #7 | $10.89 | 11.291% | $12.1196 | $12.12 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.53 | $1,002.1701 | $1,002.17 | $1,002.15 | $1,002.10 |