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 | $230.54 | 8.825% | $250.8852 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #2 | $74.40 | 13.715% | $84.604 | $84.60 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
Purchase #3 | $226.28 | 3.231% | $233.5911 | $233.59 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #4 | $187.45 | 12.580% | $211.0312 | $211.03 | $211.05 | $211.00 |
Purchase #5 | $111.41 | 6.687% | $118.86 | $118.86 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
Purchase #6 | $127.28 | 13.818% | $144.8676 | $144.87 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $21.77 | 13.278% | $24.6606 | $24.66 | $24.65 | $24.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.13 | $1,068.4997 | $1,068.50 | $1,068.50 | $1,068.60 |