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 | $56.85 | 5.270% | $59.846 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $142.27 | 13.413% | $161.3527 | $161.35 | $161.35 | $161.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.97 | 12.844% | $270.7917 | $270.79 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #4 | $84.89 | 6.432% | $90.3501 | $90.35 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $22.95 | 8.721% | $24.9515 | $24.95 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #6 | $192.68 | 6.403% | $205.0173 | $205.02 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #7 | $59.92 | 3.426% | $61.9729 | $61.97 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.53 | $874.2822 | $874.28 | $874.25 | $874.40 |