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 | $238.94 | 4.846% | $250.519 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.44 | 4.339% | $28.6306 | $28.63 | $28.65 | $28.60 |
Purchase #3 | $164.43 | 9.259% | $179.6546 | $179.65 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
Purchase #4 | $61.29 | 11.592% | $68.3947 | $68.39 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #5 | $61.70 | 10.429% | $68.1347 | $68.13 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
Purchase #6 | $54.31 | 9.172% | $59.2913 | $59.29 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.73 | 9.423% | $205.4198 | $205.42 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.84 | $860.0447 | $860.03 | $860.05 | $860.00 |