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 | $244.99 | 6.606% | $261.174 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #2 | $27.32 | 3.735% | $28.3404 | $28.34 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.47 | 12.506% | $90.5336 | $90.53 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $84.89 | 11.850% | $94.9495 | $94.95 | $94.95 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.67 | 8.393% | $98.2799 | $98.28 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #6 | $189.55 | 3.346% | $195.8923 | $195.89 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #7 | $40.47 | 11.840% | $45.2616 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.36 | $814.4313 | $814.42 | $814.45 | $814.40 |