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 | $229.42 | 8.736% | $249.4621 | $249.46 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.85 | 13.844% | $43.09 | $43.09 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
Purchase #3 | $73.83 | 8.587% | $80.1698 | $80.17 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $190.75 | 5.824% | $201.8593 | $201.86 | $201.85 | $201.90 |
Purchase #5 | $153.88 | 12.235% | $172.7072 | $172.71 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $19.72 | 5.794% | $20.8626 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $225.86 | 3.813% | $234.472 | $234.47 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.31 | $1,002.6230 | $1,002.62 | $1,002.55 | $1,002.80 |