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 | $217.43 | 11.555% | $242.554 | $242.55 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.43 | 9.498% | $19.0855 | $19.09 | $19.10 | $19.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.43 | 7.714% | $57.5516 | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.55 | 8.662% | $259.2132 | $259.21 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #5 | $83.57 | 8.399% | $90.589 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $39.91 | 6.112% | $42.3493 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.83 | 10.504% | $53.9591 | $53.96 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $699.15 | $765.3017 | $765.30 | $765.30 | $765.40 |