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 | $235.83 | 10.773% | $261.236 | $261.24 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #2 | $227.53 | 6.157% | $241.539 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.98 | 9.503% | $31.734 | $31.73 | $31.75 | $31.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.62 | 4.577% | $76.9896 | $76.99 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
Purchase #5 | $24.77 | 7.436% | $26.6119 | $26.61 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #6 | $96.54 | 9.490% | $105.7016 | $105.70 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #7 | $86.78 | 8.316% | $93.9966 | $94.00 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.05 | $837.8087 | $837.81 | $837.85 | $837.70 |