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 | $117.85 | 4.857% | $123.574 | $123.57 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #2 | $246.31 | 3.545% | $255.0417 | $255.04 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #3 | $185.39 | 6.391% | $197.2383 | $197.24 | $197.25 | $197.20 |
Purchase #4 | $12.70 | 9.168% | $13.8643 | $13.86 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.40 | 4.503% | $92.3807 | $92.38 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #6 | $201.95 | 11.381% | $224.9339 | $224.93 | $224.95 | $224.90 |
Purchase #7 | $73.80 | 5.847% | $78.1151 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.40 | $985.1480 | $985.14 | $985.15 | $985.10 |