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 | $77.98 | 5.670% | $82.4015 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.66 | 11.264% | $168.743 | $168.74 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #3 | $116.57 | 7.769% | $125.6263 | $125.63 | $125.65 | $125.60 |
Purchase #4 | $41.38 | 9.850% | $45.4559 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.39 | 5.264% | $89.8849 | $89.88 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $176.75 | 7.686% | $190.335 | $190.34 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.95 | 10.148% | $266.5031 | $266.50 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.68 | $968.9497 | $968.95 | $969.00 | $968.90 |