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 | $231.89 | 7.598% | $249.509 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.43 | 12.509% | $89.3659 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.98 | 13.777% | $114.892 | $114.89 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #4 | $233.30 | 4.806% | $244.5124 | $244.51 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #5 | $132.54 | 6.601% | $141.289 | $141.29 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #6 | $6.56 | 8.715% | $7.1317 | $7.13 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #7 | $104.97 | 8.109% | $113.482 | $113.48 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.67 | $960.1820 | $960.18 | $960.20 | $960.20 |