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 | $229.56 | 5.646% | $242.521 | $242.52 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.78 | 9.407% | $178.0927 | $178.09 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #3 | $64.51 | 8.680% | $70.1095 | $70.11 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #4 | $125.80 | 3.571% | $130.2923 | $130.29 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.31 | 6.806% | $92.1843 | $92.18 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #6 | $81.52 | 10.149% | $89.7935 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $148.39 | 5.523% | $156.5856 | $156.59 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.87 | $959.5789 | $959.57 | $959.60 | $959.60 |