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 | $208.25 | 3.261% | $215.041 | $215.04 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $157.54 | 6.227% | $167.35 | $167.35 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.85 | 9.267% | $59.9329 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.47 | 12.631% | $178.4863 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $243.55 | 6.641% | $259.7242 | $259.72 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #6 | $16.71 | 6.258% | $17.7557 | $17.76 | $17.75 | $17.80 |
Purchase #7 | $72.91 | 13.851% | $83.0088 | $83.01 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.28 | $981.2989 | $981.30 | $981.30 | $981.30 |