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 | $31.62 | 5.110% | $33.2358 | $33.24 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #2 | $15.32 | 8.858% | $16.677 | $16.68 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #3 | $168.69 | 10.193% | $185.8846 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $127.36 | 3.231% | $131.475 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $188.77 | 12.606% | $212.5663 | $212.57 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.81 | 4.534% | $255.9097 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $55.28 | 13.852% | $62.9374 | $62.94 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.85 | $898.6858 | $898.70 | $898.75 | $898.70 |