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 | $229.49 | 8.508% | $249.015 | $249.02 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #2 | $192.67 | 3.872% | $200.1302 | $200.13 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $49.25 | 9.284% | $53.8224 | $53.82 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.70 | 6.554% | $91.3168 | $91.32 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.90 | 12.157% | $172.6096 | $172.61 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $102.62 | 6.699% | $109.4945 | $109.49 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.94 | 4.124% | $161.3297 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.57 | $1,037.7182 | $1,037.72 | $1,037.70 | $1,037.60 |