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 | $203.26 | 7.424% | $218.35 | $218.35 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $10.56 | 13.180% | $11.9518 | $11.95 | $11.95 | $12.00 |
Purchase #3 | $23.26 | 4.444% | $24.2937 | $24.29 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #4 | $187.73 | 3.715% | $194.7042 | $194.70 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #5 | $101.58 | 9.825% | $111.5602 | $111.56 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.29 | 7.585% | $191.8133 | $191.81 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
Purchase #7 | $115.90 | 6.399% | $123.3164 | $123.32 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.58 | $875.9896 | $875.98 | $875.95 | $876.10 |