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 | $247.29 | 5.866% | $261.796 | $261.80 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $47.27 | 13.265% | $53.5404 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.25 | 10.300% | $26.7478 | $26.75 | $26.75 | $26.70 |
Purchase #4 | $57.30 | 6.596% | $61.0795 | $61.08 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #5 | $102.45 | 6.281% | $108.8849 | $108.88 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #6 | $203.56 | 9.664% | $223.232 | $223.23 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.61 | 4.703% | $181.7749 | $181.77 | $181.75 | $181.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.73 | $917.0555 | $917.05 | $917.10 | $917.00 |