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 | $161.80 | 8.445% | $175.464 | $175.46 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.36 | 4.691% | $21.3151 | $21.32 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $22.42 | 11.378% | $24.9709 | $24.97 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #4 | $214.98 | 9.301% | $234.9753 | $234.98 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Purchase #5 | $37.92 | 11.629% | $42.3297 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $144.31 | 4.277% | $150.4821 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.62 | 3.765% | $216.4745 | $216.47 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.41 | $866.0116 | $866.01 | $866.00 | $866.10 |