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 | $226.37 | 10.766% | $250.741 | $250.74 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $49.39 | 8.343% | $53.5106 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.33 | 9.259% | $185.0083 | $185.01 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $192.49 | 11.665% | $214.944 | $214.94 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #5 | $8.37 | 11.840% | $9.361 | $9.36 | $9.35 | $9.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.95 | 12.251% | $274.9588 | $274.96 | $274.95 | $275.00 |
Purchase #7 | $121.67 | 11.793% | $136.0185 | $136.02 | $136.00 | $136.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.57 | $1,124.5422 | $1,124.54 | $1,124.50 | $1,124.50 |