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 | $229.77 | 8.102% | $248.386 | $248.39 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.96 | 13.430% | $41.9237 | $41.92 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.80 | 5.349% | $165.1872 | $165.19 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $10.47 | 4.453% | $10.9362 | $10.94 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
Purchase #5 | $71.84 | 9.404% | $78.5958 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.34 | 7.673% | $231.863 | $231.86 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
Purchase #7 | $118.74 | 12.228% | $133.2595 | $133.26 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.92 | $910.1514 | $910.16 | $910.15 | $910.20 |