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 | $139.80 | 11.206% | $155.466 | $155.47 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.71 | 11.352% | $59.8072 | $59.81 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $26.46 | 9.588% | $28.997 | $29.00 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.83 | 13.434% | $90.5544 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $29.68 | 12.335% | $33.341 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #6 | $212.34 | 8.156% | $229.6585 | $229.66 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.45 | 3.795% | $249.5751 | $249.58 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.27 | $847.3992 | $847.41 | $847.40 | $847.50 |