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 | $201.45 | 3.699% | $208.9016 | $208.90 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #2 | $47.82 | 7.591% | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.36 | 13.495% | $271.6616 | $271.66 | $271.65 | $271.70 |
Purchase #4 | $23.65 | 3.663% | $24.5163 | $24.52 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.77 | 7.588% | $228.915 | $228.92 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #6 | $30.69 | 12.273% | $34.4566 | $34.46 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.77 | 13.554% | $200.7294 | $200.73 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.51 | $1,020.6305 | $1,020.64 | $1,020.60 | $1,020.70 |