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 | $212.39 | 11.703% | $237.246 | $237.25 | $237.25 | $237.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.78 | 3.295% | $50.3873 | $50.39 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #3 | $29.54 | 8.601% | $32.0807 | $32.08 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #4 | $209.32 | 9.792% | $229.8166 | $229.82 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #5 | $42.61 | 5.696% | $45.0371 | $45.04 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #6 | $41.95 | 8.182% | $45.3823 | $45.38 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.90 | 13.718% | $162.503 | $162.50 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.49 | $802.4530 | $802.46 | $802.50 | $802.40 |