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 | $230.69 | 3.493% | $238.748 | $238.75 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #2 | $197.42 | 7.167% | $211.5691 | $211.57 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #3 | $220.66 | 5.622% | $233.0655 | $233.07 | $233.05 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $28.99 | 11.240% | $32.2485 | $32.25 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #5 | $45.51 | 10.389% | $50.238 | $50.24 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
Purchase #6 | $85.69 | 4.735% | $89.7474 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $59.40 | 3.408% | $61.4244 | $61.42 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.36 | $917.0409 | $917.05 | $917.00 | $916.90 |