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 | $211.68 | 12.457% | $238.049 | $238.05 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.25 | 7.653% | $156.366 | $156.37 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $73.52 | 10.823% | $81.4771 | $81.48 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.67 | 11.523% | $200.3734 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $116.75 | 4.173% | $121.622 | $121.62 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
Purchase #6 | $43.41 | 12.329% | $48.762 | $48.76 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #7 | $86.34 | 4.502% | $90.227 | $90.23 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.62 | $936.8765 | $936.88 | $936.85 | $936.90 |