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 | $228.27 | 5.355% | $240.4939 | $240.49 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.97 | 3.659% | $7.225 | $7.23 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.33 | 11.808% | $62.9814 | $62.98 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #4 | $150.51 | 5.134% | $158.2372 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $91.88 | 12.608% | $103.4642 | $103.46 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.68 | 9.824% | $46.8729 | $46.87 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #7 | $197.90 | 10.328% | $218.3391 | $218.34 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.54 | $837.6137 | $837.61 | $837.65 | $837.60 |