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 | $199.76 | 7.495% | $214.732 | $214.73 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #2 | $89.85 | 6.366% | $95.5699 | $95.57 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
Purchase #3 | $50.73 | 3.441% | $52.4756 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.86 | 5.771% | $261.1063 | $261.11 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #5 | $48.83 | 11.765% | $54.5748 | $54.57 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $76.64 | 4.795% | $80.3149 | $80.31 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #7 | $86.39 | 9.370% | $94.4847 | $94.48 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.06 | $853.2582 | $853.25 | $853.25 | $853.30 |