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 | $222.33 | 12.172% | $249.392 | $249.39 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.41 | 12.564% | $18.4718 | $18.47 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.95 | 10.759% | $90.767 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $239.65 | 12.464% | $269.52 | $269.52 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.94 | 8.256% | $146.0806 | $146.08 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
Purchase #6 | $135.32 | 9.569% | $148.2688 | $148.27 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.89 | 6.318% | $166.8023 | $166.80 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.49 | $1,089.3025 | $1,089.30 | $1,089.25 | $1,089.40 |