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 | $227.58 | 6.610% | $242.623 | $242.62 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #2 | $236.89 | 13.543% | $268.972 | $268.97 | $268.95 | $269.00 |
Purchase #3 | $18.45 | 11.827% | $20.6321 | $20.63 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #4 | $148.29 | 12.394% | $166.6691 | $166.67 | $166.65 | $166.70 |
Purchase #5 | $18.47 | 6.516% | $19.6735 | $19.67 | $19.65 | $19.70 |
Purchase #6 | $77.47 | 13.346% | $87.8091 | $87.81 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #7 | $174.45 | 10.372% | $192.544 | $192.54 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.60 | $998.9228 | $998.91 | $998.85 | $998.90 |