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 | $88.74 | 5.365% | $93.5009 | $93.50 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.53 | 7.555% | $215.68 | $215.68 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #3 | $42.34 | 7.773% | $45.6311 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $219.57 | 11.371% | $244.5373 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #5 | $205.68 | 5.136% | $216.2437 | $216.24 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $198.76 | 8.449% | $215.5532 | $215.55 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #7 | $184.67 | 6.707% | $197.0558 | $197.06 | $197.05 | $197.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.29 | $1,228.2020 | $1,228.20 | $1,228.25 | $1,228.20 |