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 | $212.66 | 6.564% | $226.619 | $226.62 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
Purchase #2 | $57.89 | 6.143% | $61.4462 | $61.45 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.75 | 3.535% | $118.8064 | $118.81 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #4 | $12.56 | 5.709% | $13.2771 | $13.28 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.54 | 11.329% | $256.6579 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.26 | 5.327% | $262.5381 | $262.54 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $8.75 | 8.589% | $9.5015 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.41 | $948.8462 | $948.86 | $948.85 | $948.80 |