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 | $107.84 | 3.627% | $111.7514 | $111.75 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #2 | $35.89 | 12.502% | $40.377 | $40.38 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.54 | 13.191% | $59.4706 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.85 | 7.225% | $211.0724 | $211.07 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.35 | 6.851% | $79.4437 | $79.44 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
Purchase #6 | $199.93 | 7.394% | $214.7128 | $214.71 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #7 | $113.57 | 8.230% | $122.9168 | $122.92 | $122.90 | $122.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.97 | $839.7447 | $839.74 | $839.70 | $839.80 |