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 | $116.87 | 11.559% | $130.379 | $130.38 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #2 | $7.59 | 12.496% | $8.5384 | $8.54 | $8.55 | $8.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.99 | 4.469% | $105.5032 | $105.50 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.51 | 6.160% | $231.9702 | $231.97 | $231.95 | $232.00 |
Purchase #5 | $133.84 | 7.229% | $143.5153 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #6 | $176.36 | 5.683% | $186.3825 | $186.38 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $81.43 | 10.501% | $89.981 | $89.98 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.59 | $896.2696 | $896.27 | $896.30 | $896.30 |