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 | $44.53 | 11.563% | $49.679 | $49.68 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #2 | $113.29 | 13.484% | $128.566 | $128.57 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.33 | 7.478% | $257.2271 | $257.23 | $257.25 | $257.20 |
Purchase #4 | $178.55 | 5.147% | $187.74 | $187.74 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $72.90 | 7.482% | $78.3544 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $71.70 | 9.323% | $78.3846 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.89 | 13.520% | $183.7775 | $183.78 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.19 | $963.7286 | $963.73 | $963.80 | $963.80 |