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 | $205.69 | 6.450% | $218.957 | $218.96 | $218.95 | $219.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.99 | 8.492% | $42.301 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.28 | 12.615% | $61.1274 | $61.13 | $61.15 | $61.10 |
Purchase #4 | $118.42 | 4.430% | $123.666 | $123.67 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.37 | 4.410% | $249.9262 | $249.93 | $249.95 | $249.90 |
Purchase #6 | $61.50 | 13.291% | $69.674 | $69.67 | $69.65 | $69.70 |
Purchase #7 | $46.72 | 9.508% | $51.1621 | $51.16 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.97 | $816.8137 | $816.82 | $816.80 | $816.90 |