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 | $216.55 | 8.301% | $234.5258 | $234.53 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.35 | 7.414% | $31.526 | $31.53 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.67 | 6.341% | $245.2968 | $245.30 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.56 | 6.155% | $45.1796 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $24.57 | 10.125% | $27.0577 | $27.06 | $27.05 | $27.10 |
Purchase #6 | $229.85 | 8.470% | $249.3183 | $249.32 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.63 | 10.533% | $166.4959 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.18 | $999.4001 | $999.42 | $999.45 | $999.40 |