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 | $187.61 | 5.246% | $197.452 | $197.45 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.44 | 12.351% | $62.2874 | $62.29 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #3 | $65.31 | 7.138% | $69.9718 | $69.97 | $69.95 | $70.00 |
Purchase #4 | $75.86 | 8.604% | $82.387 | $82.39 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $136.46 | 9.616% | $149.582 | $149.58 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.51 | 13.494% | $249.1307 | $249.13 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #7 | $57.98 | 4.728% | $60.7213 | $60.72 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.17 | $871.5322 | $871.53 | $871.55 | $871.60 |