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 | $201.36 | 7.354% | $216.168 | $216.17 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.52 | 4.290% | $55.816 | $55.82 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #3 | $88.80 | 3.106% | $91.5581 | $91.56 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $124.43 | 5.160% | $130.8506 | $130.85 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.25 | 5.297% | $139.2553 | $139.26 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.41 | 10.591% | $273.6132 | $273.61 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #7 | $47.74 | 10.251% | $52.6338 | $52.63 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.51 | $959.8950 | $959.90 | $959.85 | $960.00 |