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 | $237.69 | 5.841% | $251.5735 | $251.57 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.52 | 11.376% | $89.68 | $89.68 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $75.43 | 11.218% | $83.8917 | $83.89 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #4 | $112.60 | 6.192% | $119.5722 | $119.57 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.90 | 9.349% | $187.9709 | $187.97 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #6 | $41.68 | 6.851% | $44.5355 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.28 | 10.676% | $217.2349 | $217.23 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.10 | $994.4587 | $994.45 | $994.45 | $994.50 |