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 | $245.67 | 8.706% | $267.058 | $267.06 | $267.05 | $267.10 |
Purchase #2 | $207.92 | 4.621% | $217.528 | $217.53 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $6.31 | 7.734% | $6.798 | $6.80 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #4 | $92.62 | 3.193% | $95.5774 | $95.58 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #5 | $28.47 | 4.699% | $29.8078 | $29.81 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #6 | $61.29 | 5.348% | $64.5678 | $64.57 | $64.55 | $64.60 |
Purchase #7 | $209.68 | 8.823% | $228.1801 | $228.18 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.96 | $909.5171 | $909.53 | $909.55 | $909.60 |