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 | $249.82 | 13.342% | $283.151 | $283.15 | $283.15 | $283.20 |
Purchase #2 | $194.83 | 4.139% | $202.894 | $202.89 | $202.90 | $202.90 |
Purchase #3 | $19.90 | 6.782% | $21.2496 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #4 | $43.44 | 4.181% | $45.2562 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #5 | $18.60 | 9.858% | $20.4336 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #6 | $131.34 | 4.295% | $136.9811 | $136.98 | $137.00 | $137.00 |
Purchase #7 | $125.50 | 9.577% | $137.5191 | $137.52 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.43 | $847.4846 | $847.48 | $847.50 | $847.50 |