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 | $235.81 | 3.700% | $244.535 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.47 | 9.860% | $119.1651 | $119.17 | $119.15 | $119.20 |
Purchase #3 | $163.69 | 13.341% | $185.5279 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.51 | 10.525% | $178.5089 | $178.51 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $6.65 | 10.159% | $7.3256 | $7.33 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $6.75 | 12.549% | $7.5971 | $7.60 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.90 | 4.867% | $51.28 | $51.28 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.78 | $793.9396 | $793.96 | $794.00 | $793.90 |