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 | $244.69 | 6.507% | $260.612 | $260.61 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #2 | $131.44 | 13.626% | $149.35 | $149.35 | $149.35 | $149.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.54 | 9.232% | $103.2679 | $103.27 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.47 | 12.228% | $262.0187 | $262.02 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #5 | $25.40 | 9.133% | $27.7198 | $27.72 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.50 | 11.630% | $176.9336 | $176.93 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
Purchase #7 | $14.91 | 9.742% | $16.3625 | $16.36 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.95 | $996.2645 | $996.26 | $996.20 | $996.30 |