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 | $59.52 | 4.800% | $62.377 | $62.38 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $41.34 | 9.654% | $45.331 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $200.72 | 11.561% | $223.9252 | $223.93 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $21.38 | 11.287% | $23.7932 | $23.79 | $23.80 | $23.80 |
Purchase #5 | $216.99 | 4.648% | $227.0757 | $227.08 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
Purchase #6 | $212.43 | 10.518% | $234.7734 | $234.77 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
Purchase #7 | $44.72 | 12.438% | $50.2823 | $50.28 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.10 | $867.5578 | $867.56 | $867.65 | $867.60 |