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 | $249.76 | 3.466% | $258.4167 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.63 | 10.616% | $84.765 | $84.77 | $84.75 | $84.80 |
Purchase #3 | $34.45 | 7.118% | $36.9022 | $36.90 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.54 | 6.218% | $255.4968 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.92 | 12.700% | $43.8628 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $97.25 | 6.859% | $103.9204 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $40.41 | 9.284% | $44.1617 | $44.16 | $44.15 | $44.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.96 | $827.5256 | $827.53 | $827.45 | $827.60 |