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 | $249.32 | 6.560% | $265.6754 | $265.68 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #2 | $106.31 | 12.441% | $119.536 | $119.54 | $119.55 | $119.50 |
Purchase #3 | $115.63 | 5.113% | $121.5422 | $121.54 | $121.55 | $121.50 |
Purchase #4 | $5.62 | 5.689% | $5.9397 | $5.94 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #5 | $63.83 | 6.270% | $67.8321 | $67.83 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #6 | $186.50 | 12.219% | $209.2884 | $209.29 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #7 | $57.50 | 3.848% | $59.7126 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.71 | $849.5264 | $849.53 | $849.60 | $849.40 |