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 | $39.78 | 7.622% | $42.812 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $89.71 | 8.184% | $97.0519 | $97.05 | $97.05 | $97.10 |
Purchase #3 | $58.73 | 7.290% | $63.0114 | $63.01 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #4 | $75.52 | 8.685% | $82.0789 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $218.61 | 12.429% | $245.781 | $245.78 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #6 | $154.53 | 7.791% | $166.5694 | $166.57 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #7 | $87.30 | 3.638% | $90.476 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.18 | $787.7806 | $787.78 | $787.80 | $787.90 |