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 | $70.44 | 4.462% | $73.583 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #2 | $15.68 | 11.603% | $17.4994 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.77 | 10.640% | $230.9831 | $230.98 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #4 | $128.69 | 3.407% | $133.0745 | $133.07 | $133.05 | $133.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.34 | 13.321% | $42.3141 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $163.38 | 13.786% | $185.9036 | $185.90 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.54 | 3.691% | $242.16 | $242.16 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.84 | $925.5177 | $925.50 | $925.50 | $925.60 |