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 | $201.39 | 8.487% | $218.482 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.53 | 4.690% | $134.5581 | $134.56 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
Purchase #3 | $53.42 | 12.238% | $59.9575 | $59.96 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #4 | $219.46 | 5.441% | $231.4008 | $231.40 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $223.90 | 7.748% | $241.2478 | $241.25 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #6 | $26.35 | 9.572% | $28.8722 | $28.87 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $90.74 | 11.791% | $101.4392 | $101.44 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.79 | $1,015.9576 | $1,015.96 | $1,015.95 | $1,016.00 |