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 | $226.46 | 9.142% | $247.163 | $247.16 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #2 | $132.55 | 6.815% | $141.5833 | $141.58 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.73 | 6.226% | $85.7562 | $85.76 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $14.89 | 3.870% | $15.4662 | $15.47 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.50 | 9.403% | $219.353 | $219.35 | $219.35 | $219.40 |
Purchase #6 | $34.69 | 13.171% | $39.259 | $39.26 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #7 | $98.69 | 6.562% | $105.166 | $105.17 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.51 | $853.7467 | $853.75 | $853.70 | $854.00 |