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 | $229.60 | 11.750% | $256.578 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $6.65 | 13.827% | $7.5695 | $7.57 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.90 | 13.443% | $42.9949 | $42.99 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $83.65 | 3.271% | $86.3862 | $86.39 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $174.44 | 12.654% | $196.5136 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.40 | 8.188% | $237.3645 | $237.36 | $237.35 | $237.40 |
Purchase #7 | $63.34 | 6.377% | $67.3792 | $67.38 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.98 | $894.7859 | $894.78 | $894.80 | $894.90 |