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 | $230.45 | 12.785% | $259.913 | $259.91 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #2 | $47.90 | 13.745% | $54.4839 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.66 | 11.147% | $21.8515 | $21.85 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.60 | 5.474% | $167.2818 | $167.28 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $189.33 | 8.666% | $205.7373 | $205.74 | $205.75 | $205.70 |
Purchase #6 | $99.67 | 12.229% | $111.8586 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.57 | 12.512% | $162.6586 | $162.66 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.18 | $983.7847 | $983.78 | $983.80 | $983.90 |