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 | $72.29 | 9.318% | $79.026 | $79.03 | $79.05 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $91.45 | 9.577% | $100.2082 | $100.21 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $76.61 | 6.524% | $81.608 | $81.61 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $190.81 | 7.280% | $204.701 | $204.70 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #5 | $150.32 | 9.654% | $164.8319 | $164.83 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #6 | $77.64 | 10.186% | $85.5484 | $85.55 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.88 | 11.854% | $262.7227 | $262.72 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.00 | $978.6462 | $978.65 | $978.65 | $978.50 |