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 | $210.71 | 5.574% | $222.455 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.64 | 11.309% | $50.8014 | $50.80 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #3 | $21.98 | 7.194% | $23.5612 | $23.56 | $23.55 | $23.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.68 | 11.595% | $97.8465 | $97.85 | $97.85 | $97.80 |
Purchase #5 | $152.98 | 7.250% | $164.0711 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #6 | $20.89 | 4.310% | $21.7904 | $21.79 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.77 | 12.235% | $255.6377 | $255.64 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.65 | $836.1633 | $836.17 | $836.15 | $836.20 |