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 | $231.62 | 6.382% | $246.402 | $246.40 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #2 | $14.86 | 4.387% | $15.5119 | $15.51 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #3 | $45.59 | 9.567% | $49.9516 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #4 | $188.85 | 13.530% | $214.4014 | $214.40 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.91 | 3.452% | $146.8087 | $146.81 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #6 | $182.70 | 7.208% | $195.869 | $195.87 | $195.85 | $195.90 |
Purchase #7 | $177.61 | 3.231% | $183.3486 | $183.35 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.14 | $1,052.2932 | $1,052.29 | $1,052.25 | $1,052.30 |