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 | $209.76 | 13.729% | $238.558 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #2 | $74.38 | 11.391% | $82.8526 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.90 | 6.815% | $169.729 | $169.73 | $169.75 | $169.70 |
Purchase #4 | $236.26 | 12.501% | $265.7949 | $265.79 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.29 | 4.117% | $55.4839 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #6 | $107.28 | 3.843% | $111.4028 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $59.25 | 6.189% | $62.917 | $62.92 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.12 | $986.7382 | $986.73 | $986.75 | $986.80 |