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 | $238.98 | 3.158% | $246.527 | $246.53 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.71 | 7.267% | $220.6589 | $220.66 | $220.65 | $220.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.95 | 4.805% | $82.7435 | $82.74 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #4 | $19.95 | 4.727% | $20.893 | $20.89 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.86 | 3.770% | $56.9282 | $56.93 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.66 | 13.426% | $260.4942 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.94 | 11.371% | $223.7889 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.05 | $1,112.0337 | $1,112.03 | $1,112.10 | $1,112.00 |