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 | $233.84 | 11.510% | $260.755 | $260.76 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.27 | 3.285% | $40.56 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #3 | $216.48 | 8.527% | $234.9392 | $234.94 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $51.84 | 11.317% | $57.7067 | $57.71 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #5 | $43.95 | 5.841% | $46.5171 | $46.52 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #6 | $147.62 | 12.139% | $165.5396 | $165.54 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $87.76 | 12.260% | $98.5194 | $98.52 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.76 | $904.5370 | $904.55 | $904.50 | $904.50 |