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 | $225.75 | 13.332% | $255.847 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $176.57 | 10.417% | $194.9633 | $194.96 | $194.95 | $195.00 |
Purchase #3 | $13.47 | 6.425% | $14.3354 | $14.34 | $14.35 | $14.30 |
Purchase #4 | $66.73 | 8.647% | $72.5001 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $39.95 | 7.801% | $43.0665 | $43.07 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #6 | $229.71 | 3.441% | $237.6143 | $237.61 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #7 | $248.79 | 7.516% | $267.4891 | $267.49 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.97 | $1,085.8157 | $1,085.82 | $1,085.80 | $1,085.80 |