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 | $195.60 | 11.728% | $218.54 | $218.54 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.92 | 9.699% | $256.6079 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $86.74 | 10.777% | $96.088 | $96.09 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.50 | 12.629% | $43.3622 | $43.36 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $56.47 | 12.233% | $63.378 | $63.38 | $63.40 | $63.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.30 | 5.567% | $241.0095 | $241.01 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #7 | $133.88 | 9.445% | $146.525 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.41 | $1,065.5106 | $1,065.52 | $1,065.55 | $1,065.50 |