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 | $236.88 | 3.864% | $246.033 | $246.03 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.49 | 12.519% | $182.8321 | $182.83 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
Purchase #3 | $22.43 | 11.460% | $25.0005 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
Purchase #4 | $12.90 | 12.698% | $14.538 | $14.54 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.43 | 4.616% | $7.773 | $7.77 | $7.75 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $195.45 | 9.795% | $214.5943 | $214.59 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #7 | $161.90 | 4.416% | $169.0495 | $169.05 | $169.05 | $169.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.48 | $859.8204 | $859.81 | $859.85 | $859.70 |