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 | $231.87 | 5.872% | $245.4854 | $245.49 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.54 | 13.605% | $202.8304 | $202.83 | $202.85 | $202.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.80 | 11.251% | $57.628 | $57.63 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.91 | 7.862% | $144.438 | $144.44 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #5 | $58.67 | 6.540% | $62.507 | $62.51 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.96 | 7.752% | $177.7477 | $177.75 | $177.75 | $177.70 |
Purchase #7 | $20.35 | 6.339% | $21.64 | $21.64 | $21.65 | $21.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.10 | $912.2765 | $912.29 | $912.35 | $912.10 |