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 | $209.49 | 4.478% | $218.871 | $218.87 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.59 | 11.555% | $171.3373 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.67 | 10.523% | $128.9472 | $128.95 | $128.95 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $27.30 | 5.603% | $28.8296 | $28.83 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #5 | $127.39 | 4.159% | $132.6882 | $132.69 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #6 | $113.36 | 3.443% | $117.263 | $117.26 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
Purchase #7 | $11.91 | 5.128% | $12.5207 | $12.52 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.71 | $810.4570 | $810.46 | $810.45 | $810.40 |