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 | $212.26 | 10.832% | $235.252 | $235.25 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
Purchase #2 | $61.57 | 13.278% | $69.7453 | $69.75 | $69.75 | $69.70 |
Purchase #3 | $50.85 | 13.653% | $57.7926 | $57.79 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $69.62 | 5.572% | $73.4992 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #5 | $126.56 | 9.473% | $138.549 | $138.55 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
Purchase #6 | $103.42 | 5.366% | $108.9695 | $108.97 | $108.95 | $109.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.35 | 12.726% | $258.5371 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.63 | $942.3447 | $942.35 | $942.35 | $942.30 |