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 | $237.83 | 5.421% | $250.7228 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $200.70 | 4.863% | $210.46 | $210.46 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.53 | 5.122% | $177.1621 | $177.16 | $177.15 | $177.20 |
Purchase #4 | $175.44 | 13.596% | $199.2928 | $199.29 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #5 | $244.87 | 7.686% | $263.6907 | $263.69 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #6 | $87.69 | 13.470% | $99.5018 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $102.81 | 6.527% | $109.5204 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,217.87 | $1,310.3506 | $1,310.34 | $1,310.30 | $1,310.40 |