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 | $40.29 | 5.808% | $42.63 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $90.71 | 6.479% | $96.5871 | $96.59 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.97 | 3.562% | $171.8819 | $171.88 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #4 | $202.30 | 11.727% | $226.0237 | $226.02 | $226.00 | $226.00 |
Purchase #5 | $99.71 | 5.150% | $104.8451 | $104.85 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.63 | 5.318% | $56.482 | $56.48 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #7 | $149.70 | 4.306% | $156.1461 | $156.15 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.31 | $854.5959 | $854.60 | $854.65 | $854.50 |