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 | $228.89 | 9.678% | $251.042 | $251.04 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $76.83 | 9.141% | $83.853 | $83.85 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.25 | 12.568% | $55.4397 | $55.44 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $160.80 | 6.417% | $171.1185 | $171.12 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $63.41 | 10.489% | $70.0611 | $70.06 | $70.05 | $70.10 |
Purchase #6 | $146.87 | 4.520% | $153.5085 | $153.51 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.32 | 6.191% | $139.45 | $139.45 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.37 | $924.4728 | $924.47 | $924.45 | $924.50 |