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 | $213.73 | 12.367% | $240.162 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.29 | 10.642% | $40.152 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $36.66 | 10.266% | $40.4235 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #4 | $111.86 | 6.860% | $119.5336 | $119.53 | $119.55 | $119.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.46 | 4.469% | $7.7934 | $7.79 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $55.47 | 12.761% | $62.5485 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $242.59 | 3.698% | $251.561 | $251.56 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.06 | $762.1740 | $762.16 | $762.15 | $762.20 |