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 | $239.57 | 3.582% | $248.1514 | $248.15 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.29 | 9.544% | $96.7164 | $96.72 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #3 | $87.40 | 10.771% | $96.8139 | $96.81 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #4 | $105.83 | 13.485% | $120.1012 | $120.10 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #5 | $105.69 | 5.508% | $111.5114 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $230.46 | 7.117% | $246.8618 | $246.86 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $97.89 | 11.723% | $109.3656 | $109.37 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.13 | $1,029.5217 | $1,029.52 | $1,029.45 | $1,029.60 |