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 | $51.35 | 9.418% | $56.1861 | $56.19 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $137.45 | 10.785% | $152.274 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.83 | 6.119% | $71.9805 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $19.53 | 7.647% | $21.0235 | $21.02 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
Purchase #5 | $203.89 | 3.860% | $211.7602 | $211.76 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #6 | $93.30 | 13.407% | $105.8087 | $105.81 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.89 | 11.829% | $280.5678 | $280.57 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.24 | $899.6008 | $899.60 | $899.55 | $899.70 |