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 | $234.63 | 7.238% | $251.6125 | $251.61 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #2 | $101.73 | 8.842% | $110.725 | $110.73 | $110.75 | $110.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.45 | 4.425% | $165.4614 | $165.46 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $89.71 | 5.615% | $94.7472 | $94.75 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #5 | $62.72 | 7.425% | $67.377 | $67.38 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #6 | $113.50 | 8.799% | $123.4869 | $123.49 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.69 | 13.187% | $92.4625 | $92.46 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.43 | $905.8725 | $905.88 | $905.90 | $905.90 |