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 | $70.43 | 5.793% | $74.51 | $74.51 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.71 | 13.450% | $186.8635 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #3 | $39.48 | 8.421% | $42.8046 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $144.83 | 6.209% | $153.8225 | $153.82 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #5 | $29.89 | 5.105% | $31.4159 | $31.42 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.79 | 8.756% | $266.2238 | $266.22 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #7 | $95.54 | 5.436% | $100.7336 | $100.73 | $100.75 | $100.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.67 | $856.3739 | $856.36 | $856.30 | $856.30 |