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 | $225.98 | 6.428% | $240.506 | $240.51 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.46 | 7.215% | $124.8626 | $124.86 | $124.85 | $124.90 |
Purchase #3 | $52.88 | 3.873% | $54.928 | $54.93 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.41 | 7.154% | $82.9479 | $82.95 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $43.63 | 5.250% | $45.9206 | $45.92 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $7.44 | 10.116% | $8.1926 | $8.19 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
Purchase #7 | $241.87 | 12.170% | $271.3056 | $271.31 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.67 | $828.6633 | $828.67 | $828.65 | $828.60 |