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 | $226.65 | 10.544% | $250.548 | $250.55 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.92 | 9.106% | $116.6561 | $116.66 | $116.65 | $116.70 |
Purchase #3 | $24.37 | 3.627% | $25.2539 | $25.25 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
Purchase #4 | $31.75 | 5.801% | $33.5918 | $33.59 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #5 | $197.36 | 12.551% | $222.1307 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #6 | $60.68 | 13.703% | $68.995 | $69.00 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.71 | 10.528% | $249.4727 | $249.47 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.44 | $966.6482 | $966.65 | $966.65 | $966.70 |