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 | $198.77 | 3.825% | $206.373 | $206.37 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
Purchase #2 | $77.59 | 10.211% | $85.5127 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $240.58 | 4.179% | $250.6338 | $250.63 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $241.57 | 5.753% | $255.4675 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.64 | 7.280% | $86.5106 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $227.50 | 3.486% | $235.4307 | $235.43 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $21.72 | 10.735% | $24.0516 | $24.05 | $24.05 | $24.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.37 | $1,143.9799 | $1,143.97 | $1,143.95 | $1,144.00 |