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 | $202.39 | 12.259% | $227.201 | $227.20 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.27 | 9.327% | $71.3577 | $71.36 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.37 | 5.321% | $182.595 | $182.60 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.25 | 4.325% | $55.5531 | $55.55 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #5 | $228.55 | 9.604% | $250.4999 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $148.84 | 12.527% | $167.4852 | $167.49 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.92 | 4.473% | $44.8398 | $44.84 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.59 | $999.5317 | $999.54 | $999.55 | $999.60 |