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 | $204.54 | 9.269% | $223.4988 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.30 | 13.448% | $131.94 | $131.94 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #3 | $97.53 | 4.790% | $102.2017 | $102.20 | $102.20 | $102.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.93 | 8.211% | $268.2875 | $268.29 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #5 | $220.45 | 4.645% | $230.6899 | $230.69 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #6 | $89.37 | 3.293% | $92.313 | $92.31 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #7 | $113.95 | 10.158% | $125.525 | $125.53 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.07 | $1,174.4559 | $1,174.46 | $1,174.50 | $1,174.40 |