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 | $195.34 | 11.867% | $218.521 | $218.52 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.62 | 3.402% | $231.2276 | $231.23 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #3 | $26.81 | 9.799% | $29.4371 | $29.44 | $29.45 | $29.40 |
Purchase #4 | $88.59 | 13.613% | $100.6498 | $100.65 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $142.90 | 6.535% | $152.2385 | $152.24 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #6 | $63.50 | 10.445% | $70.1326 | $70.13 | $70.15 | $70.10 |
Purchase #7 | $42.41 | 10.362% | $46.8045 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.17 | $849.0111 | $849.01 | $849.05 | $848.80 |