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 | $203.27 | 7.493% | $218.501 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.80 | 4.273% | $136.3891 | $136.39 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.51 | 12.619% | $149.2314 | $149.23 | $149.25 | $149.20 |
Purchase #4 | $27.47 | 4.124% | $28.6029 | $28.60 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #5 | $114.48 | 11.172% | $127.2697 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $109.25 | 7.617% | $117.5716 | $117.57 | $117.55 | $117.60 |
Purchase #7 | $235.57 | 4.554% | $246.2979 | $246.30 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.35 | $1,023.8636 | $1,023.86 | $1,023.85 | $1,023.90 |