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 | $76.34 | 3.339% | $78.889 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $198.88 | 5.651% | $210.1187 | $210.12 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #3 | $160.95 | 8.695% | $174.9446 | $174.94 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
Purchase #4 | $26.64 | 5.594% | $28.1302 | $28.13 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #5 | $138.71 | 6.788% | $148.1256 | $148.13 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
Purchase #6 | $240.94 | 12.376% | $270.7587 | $270.76 | $270.75 | $270.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.92 | 5.240% | $52.5358 | $52.54 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.38 | $963.5026 | $963.51 | $963.55 | $963.40 |