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 | $217.30 | 4.691% | $227.4935 | $227.49 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.53 | 9.635% | $37.857 | $37.86 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $31.50 | 12.828% | $35.5408 | $35.54 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.96 | 6.637% | $92.7315 | $92.73 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
Purchase #5 | $122.96 | 13.774% | $139.8965 | $139.90 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #6 | $192.27 | 13.267% | $217.7785 | $217.78 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $198.59 | 11.838% | $222.0991 | $222.10 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.11 | $973.3969 | $973.40 | $973.45 | $973.40 |