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 | $201.91 | 3.245% | $208.462 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.90 | 8.259% | $34.5346 | $34.53 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.98 | 13.826% | $185.5136 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.49 | 12.411% | $73.618 | $73.62 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #5 | $65.89 | 12.108% | $73.868 | $73.87 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #6 | $246.67 | 13.351% | $279.6029 | $279.60 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.42 | 5.184% | $54.0856 | $54.09 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.26 | $909.6847 | $909.68 | $909.65 | $909.70 |