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 | $199.52 | 12.706% | $224.871 | $224.87 | $224.85 | $224.90 |
Purchase #2 | $46.86 | 10.567% | $51.8117 | $51.81 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.58 | 3.669% | $171.6551 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #4 | $50.89 | 5.275% | $53.5744 | $53.57 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $144.48 | 9.595% | $158.3429 | $158.34 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $134.81 | 11.804% | $150.723 | $150.72 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.90 | 8.390% | $46.4993 | $46.50 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.04 | $857.4774 | $857.47 | $857.40 | $857.50 |