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 | $213.71 | 6.346% | $227.272 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.41 | 8.326% | $142.3512 | $142.35 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.80 | 9.501% | $215.498 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $189.44 | 12.869% | $213.819 | $213.82 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
Purchase #5 | $63.47 | 7.702% | $68.3585 | $68.36 | $68.35 | $68.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.40 | 13.161% | $45.717 | $45.72 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $55.73 | 12.189% | $62.5229 | $62.52 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.96 | $975.5386 | $975.54 | $975.45 | $975.60 |