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 | $84.54 | 3.228% | $87.269 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #2 | $54.28 | 11.682% | $60.621 | $60.62 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #3 | $206.79 | 6.297% | $219.8116 | $219.81 | $219.80 | $219.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.70 | 10.469% | $86.9391 | $86.94 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #5 | $200.96 | 7.472% | $215.9757 | $215.98 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #6 | $98.41 | 13.388% | $111.5851 | $111.59 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.89 | 8.593% | $78.0675 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.57 | $860.2690 | $860.28 | $860.25 | $860.30 |