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 | $237.70 | 5.504% | $250.783 | $250.78 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $62.92 | 6.854% | $67.2325 | $67.23 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $94.76 | 5.872% | $100.3243 | $100.32 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.76 | 5.834% | $53.7213 | $53.72 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #5 | $205.65 | 9.380% | $224.94 | $224.94 | $224.95 | $224.90 |
Purchase #6 | $99.77 | 5.656% | $105.413 | $105.41 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #7 | $13.72 | 3.193% | $14.1581 | $14.16 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.28 | $816.5722 | $816.56 | $816.55 | $816.50 |