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 | $79.29 | 7.779% | $85.458 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.76 | 10.255% | $30.6068 | $30.61 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #3 | $163.37 | 13.438% | $185.3237 | $185.32 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #4 | $32.70 | 9.125% | $35.6839 | $35.68 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #5 | $148.39 | 8.746% | $161.3682 | $161.37 | $161.35 | $161.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.54 | 6.725% | $89.1581 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $188.77 | 5.126% | $198.4464 | $198.45 | $198.45 | $198.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.82 | $786.0451 | $786.05 | $786.00 | $786.10 |