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 | $49.71 | 9.813% | $54.588 | $54.59 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $85.99 | 13.578% | $97.6657 | $97.67 | $97.65 | $97.70 |
Purchase #3 | $242.37 | 3.485% | $250.8166 | $250.82 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $23.67 | 12.735% | $26.6844 | $26.68 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
Purchase #5 | $195.28 | 12.116% | $218.9401 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $188.36 | 9.159% | $205.6119 | $205.61 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #7 | $143.81 | 3.739% | $149.1871 | $149.19 | $149.20 | $149.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.19 | $1,003.4938 | $1,003.50 | $1,003.50 | $1,003.50 |