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 | $217.48 | 10.596% | $240.5242 | $240.52 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.78 | 7.791% | $142.047 | $142.05 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $88.43 | 7.334% | $94.9155 | $94.92 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.70 | 3.835% | $72.373 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #5 | $189.62 | 5.138% | $199.3627 | $199.36 | $199.35 | $199.40 |
Purchase #6 | $100.67 | 13.718% | $114.4799 | $114.48 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #7 | $6.35 | 12.699% | $7.1564 | $7.16 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.03 | $870.8587 | $870.86 | $870.80 | $870.90 |