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 | $135.51 | 11.501% | $151.095 | $151.10 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #2 | $20.70 | 8.554% | $22.4707 | $22.47 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.50 | 5.640% | $42.7842 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $10.35 | 11.281% | $11.5176 | $11.52 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.88 | 3.788% | $45.5422 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.38 | 6.594% | $240.2416 | $240.24 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.67 | 13.644% | $39.4004 | $39.40 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $510.99 | $553.0517 | $553.05 | $553.05 | $553.00 |