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 | $211.97 | 4.378% | $221.25 | $221.25 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.38 | 5.460% | $55.2399 | $55.24 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.87 | 6.456% | $82.8973 | $82.90 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $201.70 | 10.338% | $222.5517 | $222.55 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $119.31 | 7.466% | $128.2177 | $128.22 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #6 | $22.85 | 9.805% | $25.0904 | $25.09 | $25.10 | $25.10 |
Purchase #7 | $248.84 | 10.575% | $275.1548 | $275.15 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.92 | $1,010.4018 | $1,010.40 | $1,010.40 | $1,010.50 |