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 | $74.79 | 9.540% | $81.925 | $81.93 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
Purchase #2 | $28.72 | 3.591% | $29.7513 | $29.75 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
Purchase #3 | $246.79 | 8.536% | $267.856 | $267.86 | $267.85 | $267.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.32 | 11.324% | $168.4555 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.33 | 10.235% | $128.2364 | $128.24 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #6 | $117.57 | 9.581% | $128.8344 | $128.83 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
Purchase #7 | $51.95 | 4.548% | $54.3127 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.47 | $859.3713 | $859.38 | $859.40 | $859.40 |