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 | $219.55 | 10.367% | $242.3107 | $242.31 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #2 | $18.37 | 12.820% | $20.725 | $20.73 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #3 | $69.63 | 11.597% | $77.705 | $77.71 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
Purchase #4 | $118.59 | 5.374% | $124.963 | $124.96 | $124.95 | $125.00 |
Purchase #5 | $90.41 | 8.467% | $98.065 | $98.07 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
Purchase #6 | $226.55 | 5.198% | $238.3261 | $238.33 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $21.44 | 8.673% | $23.2995 | $23.30 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.54 | $825.3943 | $825.41 | $825.40 | $825.40 |