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 | $218.89 | 3.838% | $227.291 | $227.29 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #2 | $32.58 | 11.278% | $36.2544 | $36.25 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.36 | 4.405% | $45.27 | $45.27 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $8.49 | 5.427% | $8.9508 | $8.95 | $8.95 | $9.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.83 | 10.383% | $105.78 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #6 | $216.58 | 13.372% | $245.5411 | $245.54 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.45 | 11.645% | $54.092 | $54.09 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.18 | $723.1793 | $723.17 | $723.20 | $723.30 |