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 | $211.71 | 7.785% | $228.1916 | $228.19 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #2 | $34.74 | 8.722% | $37.77 | $37.77 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $57.57 | 8.371% | $62.3892 | $62.39 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.61 | 13.665% | $274.626 | $274.63 | $274.65 | $274.60 |
Purchase #5 | $206.34 | 8.747% | $224.3886 | $224.39 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #6 | $41.77 | 6.297% | $44.4003 | $44.40 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.46 | 6.551% | $96.386 | $96.39 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.20 | $968.1517 | $968.16 | $968.20 | $968.20 |