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 | $76.45 | 12.535% | $86.033 | $86.03 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.50 | 7.324% | $88.5423 | $88.54 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.97 | 3.548% | $125.262 | $125.26 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.72 | 10.466% | $219.518 | $219.52 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $241.86 | 8.578% | $262.6068 | $262.61 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #6 | $181.34 | 5.837% | $191.9248 | $191.92 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.89 | 9.247% | $256.6103 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,136.73 | $1,230.4972 | $1,230.49 | $1,230.45 | $1,230.40 |