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 | $232.65 | 10.481% | $257.034 | $257.03 | $257.05 | $257.00 |
Purchase #2 | $5.34 | 13.127% | $6.041 | $6.04 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #3 | $30.91 | 5.813% | $32.7068 | $32.71 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #4 | $60.85 | 9.149% | $66.4172 | $66.42 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #5 | $159.95 | 3.703% | $165.8729 | $165.87 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $160.79 | 9.748% | $176.4638 | $176.46 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.33 | 12.403% | $157.7351 | $157.74 | $157.75 | $157.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.82 | $862.2708 | $862.27 | $862.25 | $862.20 |