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 | $234.88 | 8.727% | $255.378 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.49 | 11.302% | $88.474 | $88.47 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $178.46 | 12.544% | $200.846 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $127.84 | 13.862% | $145.5612 | $145.56 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.30 | 12.546% | $58.8616 | $58.86 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #6 | $90.80 | 12.725% | $102.3543 | $102.35 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
Purchase #7 | $130.85 | 12.696% | $147.4627 | $147.46 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.62 | $998.9378 | $998.93 | $998.90 | $999.10 |