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 | $53.43 | 8.864% | $58.166 | $58.17 | $58.15 | $58.20 |
Purchase #2 | $219.52 | 5.707% | $232.048 | $232.05 | $232.05 | $232.00 |
Purchase #3 | $187.77 | 4.576% | $196.3624 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $119.91 | 7.592% | $129.0136 | $129.01 | $129.00 | $129.00 |
Purchase #5 | $64.77 | 9.844% | $71.146 | $71.15 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.40 | 10.451% | $272.1513 | $272.15 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #7 | $20.54 | 9.480% | $22.4872 | $22.49 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.34 | $981.3745 | $981.38 | $981.35 | $981.40 |