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 | $224.65 | 11.493% | $250.469 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.85 | 6.172% | $60.3588 | $60.36 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #3 | $194.94 | 7.752% | $210.0517 | $210.05 | $210.05 | $210.10 |
Purchase #4 | $94.66 | 5.525% | $99.89 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.95 | 12.510% | $195.7111 | $195.71 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
Purchase #6 | $226.27 | 11.178% | $251.5625 | $251.56 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.96 | 9.114% | $86.1564 | $86.16 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.28 | $1,154.1995 | $1,154.20 | $1,154.15 | $1,154.40 |