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 | $40.80 | 9.745% | $44.776 | $44.78 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $17.60 | 5.830% | $18.6261 | $18.63 | $18.65 | $18.60 |
Purchase #3 | $213.58 | 13.161% | $241.6893 | $241.69 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #4 | $29.47 | 10.784% | $32.648 | $32.65 | $32.65 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $184.32 | 6.784% | $196.8243 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.80 | 8.417% | $186.2604 | $186.26 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.89 | 5.373% | $166.3734 | $166.37 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.46 | $887.1975 | $887.20 | $887.20 | $887.20 |