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 | $185.87 | 12.215% | $208.574 | $208.57 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #2 | $48.77 | 11.506% | $54.3815 | $54.38 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #3 | $29.66 | 12.832% | $33.466 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.96 | 5.530% | $154.0316 | $154.03 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #5 | $174.88 | 12.321% | $196.427 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $151.73 | 4.555% | $158.6413 | $158.64 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $98.39 | 8.502% | $106.7551 | $106.76 | $106.75 | $106.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.26 | $912.2765 | $912.28 | $912.30 | $912.30 |