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 | $212.35 | 6.364% | $225.864 | $225.86 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.83 | 10.221% | $154.122 | $154.12 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.48 | 9.169% | $46.375 | $46.38 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #4 | $80.30 | 12.212% | $90.1062 | $90.11 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $155.58 | 8.500% | $168.8043 | $168.80 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.32 | 9.642% | $44.2077 | $44.21 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #7 | $136.85 | 5.823% | $144.8188 | $144.82 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.71 | $874.2980 | $874.30 | $874.25 | $874.30 |