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 | $55.60 | 12.473% | $62.535 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.43 | 9.156% | $270.0847 | $270.08 | $270.10 | $270.10 |
Purchase #3 | $130.87 | 11.350% | $145.7237 | $145.72 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #4 | $200.39 | 4.808% | $210.0248 | $210.02 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
Purchase #5 | $227.25 | 10.696% | $251.5567 | $251.56 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #6 | $186.59 | 5.207% | $196.3057 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.48 | 4.795% | $189.134 | $189.13 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,228.61 | $1,325.3646 | $1,325.36 | $1,325.35 | $1,325.30 |