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 | $194.53 | 10.786% | $215.512 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $195.63 | 13.135% | $221.326 | $221.33 | $221.35 | $221.30 |
Purchase #3 | $159.41 | 5.283% | $167.8316 | $167.83 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $20.42 | 9.833% | $22.4279 | $22.43 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.45 | 3.527% | $88.4638 | $88.46 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #6 | $100.42 | 10.648% | $111.1127 | $111.11 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #7 | $77.84 | 6.355% | $82.7867 | $82.79 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.70 | $909.4607 | $909.46 | $909.50 | $909.40 |