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 | $19.61 | 5.834% | $20.754 | $20.75 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #2 | $52.79 | 7.472% | $56.7345 | $56.73 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #3 | $201.74 | 11.137% | $224.2078 | $224.21 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
Purchase #4 | $225.88 | 5.488% | $238.2763 | $238.28 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.96 | 13.263% | $241.2049 | $241.20 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #6 | $125.46 | 4.274% | $130.8222 | $130.82 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.42 | 10.663% | $238.3902 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.86 | $1,150.3899 | $1,150.38 | $1,150.40 | $1,150.40 |