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 | $53.57 | 8.236% | $57.982 | $57.98 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
Purchase #2 | $166.86 | 12.299% | $187.3821 | $187.38 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $142.79 | 10.762% | $158.1571 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.86 | 4.574% | $59.4608 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $46.50 | 8.409% | $50.4102 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.90 | 5.210% | $173.4913 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $92.39 | 8.585% | $100.3217 | $100.32 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.87 | $787.2052 | $787.20 | $787.20 | $787.30 |