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 | $222.78 | 5.615% | $235.2891 | $235.29 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
Purchase #2 | $54.28 | 6.577% | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #3 | $25.83 | 5.680% | $27.2971 | $27.30 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #4 | $73.69 | 6.584% | $78.5417 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $175.69 | 7.184% | $188.3116 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $43.32 | 7.535% | $46.5842 | $46.58 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.55 | 10.421% | $262.3051 | $262.31 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.14 | $896.1788 | $896.18 | $896.20 | $896.20 |