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 | $196.72 | 12.572% | $221.4516 | $221.45 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #2 | $7.56 | 4.339% | $7.888 | $7.89 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #3 | $177.74 | 12.633% | $200.1939 | $200.19 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.35 | 9.438% | $60.5739 | $60.57 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #5 | $46.96 | 3.584% | $48.643 | $48.64 | $48.65 | $48.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.59 | 8.274% | $186.8701 | $186.87 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $215.86 | 12.686% | $243.244 | $243.24 | $243.25 | $243.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.78 | $968.8645 | $968.85 | $968.85 | $968.90 |