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 | $52.39 | 3.432% | $54.188 | $54.19 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $186.49 | 5.355% | $196.4765 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $214.45 | 6.577% | $228.5544 | $228.55 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #4 | $30.36 | 3.504% | $31.4238 | $31.42 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #5 | $15.75 | 11.549% | $17.569 | $17.57 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #6 | $239.85 | 12.526% | $269.8936 | $269.89 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #7 | $96.50 | 12.219% | $108.2913 | $108.29 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.79 | $906.3966 | $906.39 | $906.40 | $906.50 |