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 | $189.55 | 5.809% | $200.561 | $200.56 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #2 | $126.58 | 12.532% | $142.443 | $142.44 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $127.32 | 7.465% | $136.8244 | $136.82 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
Purchase #4 | $24.82 | 3.225% | $25.6204 | $25.62 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.65 | 9.422% | $55.4222 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.95 | 6.792% | $235.9569 | $235.96 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.67 | 12.394% | $43.4628 | $43.46 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.54 | $840.2907 | $840.28 | $840.20 | $840.30 |