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 | $44.88 | 6.538% | $47.8143 | $47.81 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #2 | $208.30 | 4.603% | $217.888 | $217.89 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #3 | $209.47 | 7.865% | $225.9448 | $225.94 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
Purchase #4 | $96.52 | 4.302% | $100.6723 | $100.67 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.44 | 9.486% | $251.2047 | $251.20 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $36.72 | 10.412% | $40.5433 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.90 | 12.638% | $281.4824 | $281.48 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.23 | $1,165.5498 | $1,165.53 | $1,165.55 | $1,165.50 |