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 | $195.63 | 8.788% | $212.822 | $212.82 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #2 | $25.51 | 8.692% | $27.7273 | $27.73 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
Purchase #3 | $76.37 | 5.661% | $80.6933 | $80.69 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #4 | $217.49 | 10.518% | $240.3656 | $240.37 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #5 | $217.77 | 9.502% | $238.4625 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $51.81 | 7.114% | $55.4958 | $55.50 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.97 | 3.766% | $123.4504 | $123.45 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.55 | $979.0169 | $979.02 | $979.00 | $979.10 |