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 | $208.83 | 8.448% | $226.472 | $226.47 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.29 | 5.843% | $20.4171 | $20.42 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #3 | $55.30 | 7.747% | $59.5841 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $7.38 | 13.436% | $8.3716 | $8.37 | $8.35 | $8.40 |
Purchase #5 | $20.36 | 6.496% | $21.6826 | $21.68 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #6 | $99.94 | 13.623% | $113.5548 | $113.55 | $113.55 | $113.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.96 | 6.376% | $152.0751 | $152.08 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $554.06 | $602.1573 | $602.15 | $602.15 | $602.30 |