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 | $234.83 | 11.668% | $262.23 | $262.23 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $98.50 | 12.336% | $110.651 | $110.65 | $110.65 | $110.70 |
Purchase #3 | $39.66 | 11.165% | $44.088 | $44.09 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #4 | $83.65 | 4.224% | $87.1834 | $87.18 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.66 | 10.640% | $167.7966 | $167.80 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $14.56 | 3.409% | $15.0564 | $15.06 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
Purchase #7 | $168.63 | 4.424% | $176.0902 | $176.09 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.49 | $863.0956 | $863.10 | $863.15 | $863.20 |