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 | $228.73 | 3.384% | $236.4702 | $236.47 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.33 | 8.853% | $105.9466 | $105.95 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $19.80 | 5.856% | $20.9595 | $20.96 | $20.95 | $21.00 |
Purchase #4 | $47.44 | 7.137% | $50.8258 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.61 | 6.482% | $42.1775 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.88 | 8.526% | $33.5128 | $33.51 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #7 | $7.43 | 10.594% | $8.2171 | $8.22 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $471.22 | $498.1095 | $498.12 | $498.10 | $498.10 |