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 | $214.61 | 11.853% | $240.0477 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.38 | 4.816% | $18.217 | $18.22 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.54 | 10.333% | $55.7623 | $55.76 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #4 | $178.54 | 12.302% | $200.504 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.66 | 11.847% | $118.1775 | $118.18 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #6 | $190.73 | 9.214% | $208.3039 | $208.30 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #7 | $40.49 | 4.768% | $42.4206 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.95 | $883.4330 | $883.43 | $883.40 | $883.40 |