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 | $213.39 | 5.146% | $224.371 | $224.37 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.34 | 8.389% | $64.318 | $64.32 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.91 | 8.172% | $150.2617 | $150.26 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.44 | 6.359% | $45.1388 | $45.14 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $143.38 | 4.711% | $150.1346 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $145.49 | 7.654% | $156.6258 | $156.63 | $156.65 | $156.60 |
Purchase #7 | $76.39 | 6.555% | $81.3974 | $81.40 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.34 | $872.2473 | $872.25 | $872.25 | $872.20 |