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 | $174.86 | 12.522% | $196.756 | $196.76 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $95.86 | 13.766% | $109.0561 | $109.06 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $11.98 | 4.817% | $12.5571 | $12.56 | $12.55 | $12.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.76 | 10.667% | $36.2545 | $36.25 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #5 | $77.76 | 7.215% | $83.3704 | $83.37 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $52.43 | 8.739% | $57.0119 | $57.01 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #7 | $53.35 | 10.348% | $58.8707 | $58.87 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $499.00 | $553.8767 | $553.88 | $553.80 | $554.10 |