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 | $76.27 | 13.325% | $86.433 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.75 | 5.835% | $53.7113 | $53.71 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #3 | $31.61 | 13.516% | $35.8824 | $35.88 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #4 | $24.78 | 12.826% | $27.9583 | $27.96 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
Purchase #5 | $70.42 | 12.744% | $79.3943 | $79.39 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.68 | 9.739% | $43.5444 | $43.54 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $94.47 | 6.678% | $100.7787 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $387.98 | $427.7024 | $427.69 | $427.75 | $427.70 |