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 | $230.89 | 7.609% | $248.4584 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.82 | 9.715% | $109.5175 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $105.28 | 10.803% | $116.6534 | $116.65 | $116.65 | $116.70 |
Purchase #4 | $208.83 | 8.863% | $227.3386 | $227.34 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #5 | $122.41 | 7.738% | $131.8821 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $36.87 | 10.463% | $40.7277 | $40.73 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
Purchase #7 | $206.35 | 4.129% | $214.8702 | $214.87 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.45 | $1,089.4479 | $1,089.45 | $1,089.45 | $1,089.50 |