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 | $218.71 | 6.280% | $232.445 | $232.45 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
Purchase #2 | $48.98 | 6.182% | $52.0079 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.32 | 7.696% | $72.5009 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.59 | 13.852% | $91.7533 | $91.75 | $91.75 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $26.65 | 11.566% | $29.7323 | $29.73 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
Purchase #6 | $139.44 | 13.852% | $158.7552 | $158.76 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $159.52 | 11.757% | $178.2748 | $178.27 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.21 | $815.4694 | $815.47 | $815.45 | $815.50 |