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 | $230.30 | 3.805% | $239.0629 | $239.06 | $239.05 | $239.10 |
Purchase #2 | $51.57 | 7.836% | $55.611 | $55.61 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #3 | $154.80 | 6.564% | $164.9611 | $164.96 | $164.95 | $165.00 |
Purchase #4 | $77.26 | 7.763% | $83.2577 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $219.65 | 13.605% | $249.5334 | $249.53 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #6 | $189.61 | 3.781% | $196.7792 | $196.78 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $55.42 | 12.869% | $62.552 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.61 | $1,051.7573 | $1,051.75 | $1,051.75 | $1,051.90 |