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 | $164.91 | 9.487% | $180.555 | $180.56 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $49.89 | 9.287% | $54.5233 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $99.43 | 11.870% | $111.2323 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $10.77 | 4.334% | $11.2368 | $11.24 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
Purchase #5 | $220.82 | 3.418% | $228.3676 | $228.37 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
Purchase #6 | $35.92 | 8.647% | $39.026 | $39.03 | $39.05 | $39.00 |
Purchase #7 | $195.44 | 13.857% | $222.5221 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.18 | $847.4631 | $847.47 | $847.45 | $847.40 |