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 | $70.32 | 12.143% | $78.859 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $18.92 | 10.263% | $20.8618 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #3 | $208.86 | 9.170% | $228.0125 | $228.01 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
Purchase #4 | $209.99 | 6.633% | $223.9186 | $223.92 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #5 | $201.36 | 8.733% | $218.9448 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $198.97 | 8.850% | $216.5788 | $216.58 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.92 | 5.590% | $256.4992 | $256.50 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.34 | $1,243.6747 | $1,243.67 | $1,243.65 | $1,243.70 |