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 | $228.64 | 5.171% | $240.463 | $240.46 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $197.78 | 6.144% | $209.9316 | $209.93 | $209.95 | $209.90 |
Purchase #3 | $71.47 | 8.144% | $77.2905 | $77.29 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.65 | 12.405% | $44.5686 | $44.57 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #5 | $63.39 | 4.784% | $66.4226 | $66.42 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.56 | 10.578% | $90.1874 | $90.19 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.86 | 3.179% | $251.6123 | $251.61 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.35 | $980.4760 | $980.47 | $980.45 | $980.50 |