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 | $196.26 | 9.802% | $215.4974 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.90 | 6.746% | $59.671 | $59.67 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.96 | 8.538% | $155.1659 | $155.17 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #4 | $54.56 | 4.595% | $57.067 | $57.07 | $57.05 | $57.10 |
Purchase #5 | $86.29 | 10.695% | $95.5187 | $95.52 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $240.47 | 13.181% | $272.1664 | $272.17 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #7 | $128.55 | 11.306% | $143.0839 | $143.08 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.99 | $998.1703 | $998.18 | $998.10 | $998.30 |