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 | $230.57 | 10.108% | $253.876 | $253.88 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #2 | $213.38 | 5.319% | $224.7297 | $224.73 | $224.75 | $224.70 |
Purchase #3 | $34.94 | 11.248% | $38.8701 | $38.87 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #4 | $141.56 | 6.664% | $150.9936 | $150.99 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #5 | $148.34 | 7.146% | $158.9404 | $158.94 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $122.98 | 12.364% | $138.1852 | $138.19 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #7 | $12.46 | 3.569% | $12.9047 | $12.90 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.23 | $978.4997 | $978.50 | $978.55 | $978.50 |