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 | $138.68 | 10.424% | $153.136 | $153.14 | $153.15 | $153.10 |
Purchase #2 | $51.27 | 8.818% | $55.791 | $55.79 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #3 | $77.71 | 6.353% | $82.6469 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $101.56 | 12.383% | $114.1362 | $114.14 | $114.15 | $114.10 |
Purchase #5 | $128.94 | 13.582% | $146.4526 | $146.45 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #6 | $238.83 | 4.729% | $250.1243 | $250.12 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $170.35 | 9.345% | $186.2692 | $186.27 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.34 | $988.5562 | $988.56 | $988.55 | $988.50 |