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 | $215.78 | 6.793% | $230.4379 | $230.44 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.80 | 6.516% | $20.025 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #3 | $48.74 | 11.134% | $54.1667 | $54.17 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $175.46 | 7.442% | $188.5177 | $188.52 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.46 | 4.641% | $148.0252 | $148.03 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
Purchase #6 | $150.42 | 11.573% | $167.8281 | $167.83 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $170.86 | 9.843% | $187.6777 | $187.68 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.52 | $996.6783 | $996.70 | $996.75 | $996.60 |