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 | $231.69 | 11.122% | $257.4586 | $257.46 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.40 | 6.222% | $83.278 | $83.28 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #3 | $126.61 | 7.170% | $135.6879 | $135.69 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
Purchase #4 | $32.88 | 13.731% | $37.3948 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #5 | $72.32 | 13.425% | $82.029 | $82.03 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.58 | 9.173% | $86.8799 | $86.88 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $200.88 | 6.770% | $214.4796 | $214.48 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.36 | $897.2078 | $897.21 | $897.30 | $897.30 |