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 | $49.33 | 8.283% | $53.416 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $159.71 | 10.633% | $176.692 | $176.69 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
Purchase #3 | $22.38 | 11.125% | $24.8698 | $24.87 | $24.85 | $24.90 |
Purchase #4 | $64.25 | 11.560% | $71.6773 | $71.68 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #5 | $70.93 | 5.718% | $74.9858 | $74.99 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
Purchase #6 | $236.37 | 4.672% | $247.4132 | $247.41 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #7 | $116.97 | 13.569% | $132.8417 | $132.84 | $132.85 | $132.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.94 | $781.8958 | $781.90 | $781.90 | $781.90 |