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 | $198.34 | 5.605% | $209.457 | $209.46 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.98 | 11.726% | $26.7919 | $26.79 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
Purchase #3 | $103.34 | 8.258% | $111.8738 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.60 | 6.204% | $259.775 | $259.78 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $41.42 | 5.730% | $43.7934 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $105.56 | 7.396% | $113.3672 | $113.37 | $113.35 | $113.40 |
Purchase #7 | $125.66 | 4.508% | $131.3248 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.90 | $896.3831 | $896.38 | $896.35 | $896.50 |