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 | $81.97 | 3.738% | $85.034 | $85.03 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $173.34 | 4.143% | $180.5215 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.90 | 4.319% | $41.6233 | $41.62 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.54 | 12.408% | $189.4524 | $189.45 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.89 | 11.120% | $263.2322 | $263.23 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $18.79 | 13.671% | $21.3588 | $21.36 | $21.35 | $21.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.49 | 3.748% | $81.4318 | $81.43 | $81.45 | $81.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.92 | $862.6540 | $862.64 | $862.65 | $862.60 |