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 | $95.75 | 7.843% | $103.2597 | $103.26 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #2 | $234.89 | 9.633% | $257.517 | $257.52 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $188.61 | 4.143% | $196.4241 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.97 | 4.515% | $52.2261 | $52.23 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #5 | $138.26 | 8.552% | $150.084 | $150.08 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $199.33 | 10.104% | $219.4703 | $219.47 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.39 | 10.339% | $239.866 | $239.87 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.20 | $1,218.8472 | $1,218.85 | $1,218.80 | $1,218.90 |