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 | $202.50 | 10.401% | $223.562 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #2 | $83.77 | 8.315% | $90.7355 | $90.74 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #3 | $48.89 | 3.874% | $50.784 | $50.78 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $193.52 | 11.395% | $215.5716 | $215.57 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #5 | $116.88 | 3.146% | $120.557 | $120.56 | $120.55 | $120.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.70 | 9.491% | $156.2437 | $156.24 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #7 | $66.90 | 7.659% | $72.0239 | $72.02 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.16 | $929.4777 | $929.47 | $929.45 | $929.50 |