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 | $202.36 | 6.228% | $214.963 | $214.96 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $71.42 | 11.158% | $79.389 | $79.39 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.58 | 11.443% | $146.6367 | $146.64 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.80 | 12.771% | $193.7406 | $193.74 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.53 | 11.862% | $84.4894 | $84.49 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.86 | 7.418% | $141.6414 | $141.64 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
Purchase #7 | $92.43 | 9.759% | $101.4502 | $101.45 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.98 | $962.3103 | $962.31 | $962.35 | $962.30 |