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 | $200.91 | 8.810% | $218.6102 | $218.61 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #2 | $50.53 | 12.240% | $56.7149 | $56.71 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #3 | $74.65 | 4.702% | $78.16 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $32.48 | 6.161% | $34.4811 | $34.48 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.58 | 11.631% | $131.2557 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $192.33 | 6.832% | $205.47 | $205.47 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.86 | 12.744% | $249.0064 | $249.01 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.34 | $973.6983 | $973.70 | $973.65 | $973.80 |