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 | $219.78 | 6.832% | $234.7954 | $234.80 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #2 | $115.36 | 8.751% | $125.4552 | $125.46 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
Purchase #3 | $45.72 | 10.363% | $50.458 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #4 | $24.60 | 3.679% | $25.505 | $25.51 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $184.37 | 13.725% | $209.6748 | $209.67 | $209.65 | $209.70 |
Purchase #6 | $64.60 | 6.792% | $68.9876 | $68.99 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #7 | $217.39 | 6.337% | $231.166 | $231.17 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.82 | $946.0420 | $946.06 | $946.00 | $946.20 |