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 | $198.40 | 8.503% | $215.27 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #2 | $25.39 | 12.839% | $28.6498 | $28.65 | $28.65 | $28.60 |
Purchase #3 | $91.72 | 3.813% | $95.2173 | $95.22 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
Purchase #4 | $204.60 | 5.727% | $216.3174 | $216.32 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.96 | 13.398% | $256.2341 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $124.52 | 5.412% | $131.259 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $37.95 | 8.690% | $41.2479 | $41.25 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.54 | $984.1955 | $984.20 | $984.15 | $984.10 |