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 | $247.99 | 4.130% | $258.232 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.25 | 9.682% | $57.3088 | $57.31 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $227.89 | 11.767% | $254.7058 | $254.71 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #4 | $111.53 | 4.759% | $116.8377 | $116.84 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.68 | 12.104% | $89.3245 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.57 | 7.232% | $183.9779 | $183.98 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #7 | $86.28 | 4.232% | $89.9314 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.19 | $1,050.3181 | $1,050.32 | $1,050.35 | $1,050.20 |