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 | $198.73 | 12.681% | $223.931 | $223.93 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
Purchase #2 | $191.56 | 10.398% | $211.4784 | $211.48 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.53 | 5.570% | $137.8005 | $137.80 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #4 | $38.32 | 5.602% | $40.4667 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.35 | 3.442% | $74.8403 | $74.84 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.92 | 11.453% | $279.6579 | $279.66 | $279.65 | $279.70 |
Purchase #7 | $30.98 | 8.448% | $33.5972 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.39 | $1,001.7720 | $1,001.78 | $1,001.80 | $1,001.80 |