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 | $218.60 | 7.172% | $234.278 | $234.28 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #2 | $45.84 | 4.570% | $47.9349 | $47.93 | $47.95 | $47.90 |
Purchase #3 | $124.61 | 5.438% | $131.3863 | $131.39 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $47.38 | 10.422% | $52.3179 | $52.32 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $233.73 | 5.167% | $245.8068 | $245.81 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.45 | 6.256% | $241.6793 | $241.68 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #7 | $85.69 | 12.737% | $96.6043 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.30 | $1,050.0075 | $1,050.01 | $1,050.05 | $1,050.00 |