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 | $250.82 | 6.261% | $266.5238 | $266.52 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.78 | 9.273% | $10.6869 | $10.69 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #3 | $6.87 | 5.699% | $7.2615 | $7.26 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.62 | 13.308% | $218.2539 | $218.25 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.56 | 8.361% | $188.0714 | $188.07 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #6 | $86.38 | 3.299% | $89.2297 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $84.81 | 13.700% | $96.429 | $96.43 | $96.45 | $96.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.84 | $876.4562 | $876.45 | $876.45 | $876.50 |