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 | $226.66 | 6.283% | $240.901 | $240.90 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #2 | $149.81 | 7.671% | $161.3019 | $161.30 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #3 | $186.31 | 5.451% | $196.4658 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.46 | 4.227% | $74.4806 | $74.48 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.60 | 6.451% | $85.7995 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $197.76 | 6.469% | $210.5531 | $210.55 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.90 | 7.558% | $127.8865 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.50 | $1,097.3884 | $1,097.39 | $1,097.40 | $1,097.50 |