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 | $201.49 | 7.316% | $216.231 | $216.23 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #2 | $101.82 | 12.415% | $114.461 | $114.46 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.72 | 3.494% | $39.0379 | $39.04 | $39.05 | $39.00 |
Purchase #4 | $64.96 | 11.571% | $72.4765 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.46 | 3.351% | $77.9887 | $77.99 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $240.37 | 11.509% | $268.0342 | $268.03 | $268.05 | $268.00 |
Purchase #7 | $60.79 | 13.190% | $68.8082 | $68.81 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.61 | $857.0375 | $857.04 | $857.10 | $857.00 |