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 | $244.66 | 6.873% | $261.4755 | $261.48 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.27 | 3.786% | $179.83 | $179.83 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.83 | 4.385% | $52.015 | $52.02 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #4 | $103.79 | 12.412% | $116.6724 | $116.67 | $116.65 | $116.70 |
Purchase #5 | $192.46 | 7.168% | $206.2555 | $206.26 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.35 | 5.727% | $61.6917 | $61.69 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.49 | 13.812% | $89.331 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.85 | $967.2711 | $967.28 | $967.30 | $967.30 |