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 | $206.37 | 11.695% | $230.505 | $230.51 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.77 | 6.659% | $188.5411 | $188.54 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.66 | 12.302% | $125.3964 | $125.40 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #4 | $155.25 | 7.217% | $166.4544 | $166.45 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.90 | 13.388% | $48.6435 | $48.64 | $48.65 | $48.60 |
Purchase #6 | $107.50 | 3.810% | $111.5958 | $111.60 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #7 | $163.55 | 9.860% | $179.676 | $179.68 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.00 | $1,050.8122 | $1,050.82 | $1,050.85 | $1,050.80 |