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 | $181.30 | 9.508% | $198.538 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.66 | 6.180% | $47.42 | $47.42 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #3 | $54.97 | 10.697% | $60.8501 | $60.85 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
Purchase #4 | $103.67 | 3.731% | $107.5379 | $107.54 | $107.55 | $107.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.87 | 4.543% | $205.8138 | $205.81 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.75 | 8.123% | $85.1469 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #7 | $81.86 | 11.181% | $91.0128 | $91.01 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.08 | $796.3195 | $796.32 | $796.30 | $796.20 |