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 | $237.28 | 7.837% | $255.8756 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $165.71 | 12.406% | $186.268 | $186.27 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.79 | 12.847% | $68.5997 | $68.60 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.54 | 3.748% | $72.1464 | $72.15 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $39.63 | 9.783% | $43.507 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #6 | $91.46 | 9.532% | $100.178 | $100.18 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #7 | $210.73 | 13.820% | $239.8529 | $239.85 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.14 | $966.4276 | $966.44 | $966.45 | $966.50 |