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 | $225.53 | 11.187% | $250.76 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.73 | 8.427% | $55.005 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $176.38 | 7.812% | $190.1588 | $190.16 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.33 | 8.558% | $106.7451 | $106.75 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
Purchase #5 | $35.96 | 6.649% | $38.351 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #6 | $208.76 | 6.505% | $222.3398 | $222.34 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $47.91 | 8.553% | $52.0077 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.60 | $915.3674 | $915.38 | $915.35 | $915.40 |