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 | $195.88 | 9.842% | $215.1585 | $215.16 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #2 | $51.96 | 6.686% | $55.434 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $20.85 | 3.148% | $21.5064 | $21.51 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.54 | 13.464% | $91.3839 | $91.38 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #5 | $64.43 | 3.812% | $66.8861 | $66.89 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #6 | $42.67 | 3.320% | $44.0866 | $44.09 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #7 | $32.62 | 9.293% | $35.6514 | $35.65 | $35.65 | $35.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $488.95 | $530.1069 | $530.11 | $530.15 | $530.20 |