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 | $218.59 | 8.682% | $237.568 | $237.57 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
Purchase #2 | $56.26 | 9.294% | $61.4888 | $61.49 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $178.46 | 5.715% | $188.659 | $188.66 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #4 | $206.90 | 3.258% | $213.6408 | $213.64 | $213.65 | $213.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.77 | 7.539% | $252.4693 | $252.47 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.30 | 7.684% | $137.0817 | $137.08 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #7 | $68.98 | 8.701% | $74.9819 | $74.98 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.26 | $1,165.8895 | $1,165.89 | $1,165.90 | $1,166.00 |