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 | $58.55 | 6.789% | $62.525 | $62.53 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.66 | 5.603% | $227.7434 | $227.74 | $227.75 | $227.70 |
Purchase #3 | $42.90 | 6.490% | $45.6842 | $45.68 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #4 | $95.66 | 8.827% | $104.1039 | $104.10 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #5 | $67.53 | 4.129% | $70.3183 | $70.32 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.57 | 4.706% | $228.8559 | $228.86 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #7 | $206.30 | 11.730% | $230.499 | $230.50 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.17 | $969.7297 | $969.73 | $969.75 | $969.70 |