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 | $250.56 | 13.786% | $285.1022 | $285.10 | $285.10 | $285.10 |
Purchase #2 | $65.98 | 5.325% | $69.4934 | $69.49 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.96 | 3.668% | $67.3427 | $67.34 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.84 | 10.268% | $145.3773 | $145.38 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #5 | $199.68 | 6.793% | $213.2443 | $213.24 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.25 | 6.280% | $140.5553 | $140.56 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #7 | $156.93 | 5.378% | $165.3697 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.20 | $1,086.4849 | $1,086.48 | $1,086.50 | $1,086.50 |