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 | $250.49 | 11.836% | $280.138 | $280.14 | $280.15 | $280.10 |
Purchase #2 | $9.29 | 9.784% | $10.1989 | $10.20 | $10.20 | $10.20 |
Purchase #3 | $208.83 | 6.752% | $222.9302 | $222.93 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.69 | 8.748% | $172.5722 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $22.67 | 6.844% | $24.2215 | $24.22 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #6 | $222.99 | 11.284% | $248.1522 | $248.15 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $130.82 | 6.639% | $139.5051 | $139.51 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.78 | $1,097.7181 | $1,097.72 | $1,097.70 | $1,097.70 |