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 | $248.89 | 8.845% | $270.9043 | $270.90 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #2 | $18.58 | 12.740% | $20.9471 | $20.95 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #3 | $215.71 | 11.429% | $240.3635 | $240.36 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.68 | 4.192% | $145.5354 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $102.50 | 6.870% | $109.5418 | $109.54 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.47 | 9.157% | $167.5232 | $167.52 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $86.92 | 8.785% | $94.5559 | $94.56 | $94.55 | $94.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.75 | $1,049.3712 | $1,049.37 | $1,049.35 | $1,049.30 |