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 | $187.43 | 10.151% | $206.456 | $206.46 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.35 | 12.201% | $196.7445 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $90.98 | 5.598% | $96.0731 | $96.07 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #4 | $5.51 | 3.812% | $5.72 | $5.72 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
Purchase #5 | $92.39 | 3.867% | $95.9627 | $95.96 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
Purchase #6 | $38.50 | 12.785% | $43.4222 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.50 | 11.488% | $271.4733 | $271.47 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.66 | $915.8518 | $915.84 | $915.75 | $915.90 |