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 | $250.71 | 4.650% | $262.368 | $262.37 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.26 | 11.413% | $166.295 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $129.76 | 13.174% | $146.8546 | $146.85 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #4 | $30.92 | 5.696% | $32.6812 | $32.68 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #5 | $99.93 | 11.222% | $111.1441 | $111.14 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $122.98 | 6.674% | $131.1877 | $131.19 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.86 | 4.723% | $44.8843 | $44.88 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.42 | $895.4149 | $895.41 | $895.45 | $895.50 |