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 | $196.58 | 10.556% | $217.331 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #2 | $95.99 | 10.674% | $106.236 | $106.24 | $106.25 | $106.20 |
Purchase #3 | $54.90 | 8.503% | $59.5681 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $140.98 | 12.592% | $158.7322 | $158.73 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $104.96 | 13.755% | $119.3972 | $119.40 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #6 | $201.30 | 7.505% | $216.4076 | $216.41 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.75 | 8.768% | $78.041 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.46 | $955.7131 | $955.72 | $955.75 | $955.60 |